I have a great fear that the Boston Public Schools (BPS) are going to be torn apart by a federal investigation. I rue the failure by anyone in authority in the City of Boston, its schools, or its media to object to these outsiders who are on the cusp of destroying what many have labored hard…
Author: mtc9393
Easter – 2016
4 At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus. 15 He asked her, “Woman, why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?” Thinking he was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him,…
Bring Back The Draft or Change The National Anthem
I was watching a PBS fund-raising program about the old Folk Songs of the past. Some of the old timers who were still alive performed on the stage although it is hard to believe they weren’t just faking the voices while their recordings of fifty years ago were piped over the loudspeakers. It didn’t matter…
Good Friday — 2016
I went to buy a bamboo plant the other day. The guy who was selling them was named Richard Seabury. He is a former Army Special Forces guy who was in from 1959 to 1964. He was born in New York City but spent most of his life except for his time serving the country…
Warning to Boston Public School Teachers: Don’t End Up in the Can!
When U.S. Attorney in Boston Carmen Ortiz announced she was conducting a federal investigation of the Boston Public Schools and Boston Latin as requested in a letter written by the NAACP, ACLU and others Boston Public School teachers and staff should be aware that you may be in peril. As members of a group that…
The Strange Silence of the Boston Public Schools Black Teachers and Principals.
Two black students from Boston Latin School (BLS) put out a video on Monday, January 18, 2016, complaining about the racism they say exists at BLS. One student, Meggie Noel said: “We are here today to make our voices heard, to show BLS administration and everyone that we refuse to be silenced, and we’re not…