To continue in the vein of how Hyde compares/contrasts with traditional and therapeutic schools, a […]
Hyde & Fit
I’m often asked, “What kind of kids go to Hyde? How do I know […]
Selective College Admissions #2
Regarding my recent posting of an op-ed piece I wrote for the Portland Press Herald […]
2-Part Plan: 1)Try Hard. 2) Get Over It.
Most of the stuff written or said about schools and families these days seems to […]
Writer’s Wrules
My journey as a history teacher (1976-98) led me to spend as much time on […]
The Odds of Selective College Admissions Always Favor the House
As seen in today’s Portland Press Herald Applying to the ‘most selective’ colleges means accepting […]
Make My Day
Driving to my son’s school — Cardinal Cushing Academy on Boston’s South Shore — to pick […]
All-Time Hyde/NYC Hoops Team
There’s an interesting piece in the on-line version of the NY Times where noted NYC […]
2 Faculty Obstacles
Note: Read Part I: “4 2’s: Reflex, Conscience & Their Obstacles“ Read Part II: “2 […]
2 Parent Obstacles
The two obstacles that parents struggle with have to do with what seems to be […]