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Support and Invest in Education

Published on March 4, 2011 By Tony Baldasaro

It’s that time of year again. Budget season. Please allow me to offer a few thoughts, not only on some of the recent local comments that I have read and heard relative to this year’s budget, but also of the value we place on education and the professionals we entrust to do our most important [...]

A Collection of Thoughts to My School Community

Published on June 16, 2010 By tbaldasaro

The following is a collection of thoughts I am sharing with my Joint School Board next week: “…There is no question that reading no longer just means consuming. It’s all about pulling out the most salient, relevant pieces and doing something with them that potentially makes other people more knowledgeable as well.” -Will Richardson Reading [...]

May Guest Blog Series: Ed Leadership in the 21st Century

Published on May 5, 2010 By tbaldasaro

During the month of April, I reached out to about a dozen members of my PLN and asked them to guest blog on TransLeadership sometime in during the month of May.  Almost all those that I reached out to were able to do so.  I want to formally thank Will Richardson, Sheryl-Nussbaum Beach, Pat Larkin, [...]

Rethinking "Educated"

Published on January 15, 2010 By tbaldasaro

As usual, Will Richardson has me thinkly deeply.  This time about education and what it means to be educated.  In a recent post, Will wrote, “I think the big question for the next decade is this: In 2020, will schools be seen as just one of many important ways that our kids can become educated? [...]