The Lord is in control, the Facebook entry said.  I’m not religious, but I often find “Thank you, Jesus,” remarks threaded through my feed page.  Mostly, I ignore or delete them.  But on the day this one popped onto my computer screen, I was in a different state of mind.  If

Experiments are always happening in public education.  During my brief years in the classroom, I remember fads like team-teaching, schools-within-schools, open classrooms,  magnet schools, alternative schools and, finally, charter schools.  What these variations held in common was