The Critical Edition

We often hear schools’ complaints about the lack of this or that resource. I always assumed that was because of lacking something more fundamental: money. I found out yesterday how wrong that simplistic thinking could be. My wife brought me a computer from her office some time ago. “It doesn’t have any memory,” she said, …

School is starting up again. I’ve been moved to a new room, which means reorganization. I’m teaching new courses, including English I Honors — a high school class taught in eighth grade. Translation: bright, motivated students. Additionally, I’m coaching the girls’ volleyball team this year. And I’m going through my formal evaluation this year. In …