Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us.
It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform.
On government & unions: the only thing worse than blind trust is blind mistrust.
On data: We are the drivers, not the driven.
Trust processes as well as people.
High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.