The View from Room 105
This is the view from where I am, the classroom!
Thursday, August 17, 2017
From Kelly to King
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After spending ten years as a teacher at John B. Kelly Elementary School, I made the very difficult decision to leave. The decision to s...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Dinner chat with my aunt and retired teacher
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Tonight members of our family got together to send off my cousin who will be moving down South. My cousin has been such an ardent force in t...
Sunday, August 13, 2017
Academic excellence at church
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I often express the pride that I have for students I taught in the public school system, here in Philly. Let me take the time to express my ...
Charter school talk on a Sunday morning
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It's Sunday morning. All I wanted to do was head to Wawa and the MAC machine, go back home and get ready for church. I didn't necess...
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Conscientious Ear-hustlers
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According to the U.S. Department of Education (2014), Black boys are suspended and expelled from school at higher rates than boys of other e...
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Random Musings of a Black male teacher
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Just some random thoughts on a Wednesday afternoon... I’ve long held the belief that as a Black male teacher in Philadelphia’s pub...
Monday, June 5, 2017
Final Day at Maplewood
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Sadly, today was our final day reading with the residents at Maplewood Manor Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. As I mentioned in previ...
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