Ted Altenberg

Major milestone today: Son Kevin (almost 20) drove off with two friends to move out of the house, moving to Pensacola, Florida! Wow, I’m going to miss him, but it’s a good move for him: growing up, learning to take care of himself without Mom & Dad… Buena suerte, mi hijo!        

Diane Ravitch, author of The Death and Life of the Great American School System (and many other titles) and one of my heroes, was speaking in SF and I just had to go hear her. Well worth the drive-she was so right on! I’ll add more soon, but wanted to start by posting this “fanboy” [...]