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Writing on the Storm
Greetings, live from New York City, where by all accounts, we are about to experience something the area’s never seen. Sandy is close to making landfall south of us, and situated where we are, we’re...
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Writing on the Storm, Day 2
The first sign the storm had mostly passed was I heard no wind when I woke up this morning. There’s still wind but it’s nothing like what we saw yesterday, or I imagine, overnight. While we are in the...
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Sandy Left Tons of Destruction. Now What Can I Do About It?
Sandy, you suck. The so-called “superstorm” may have been amazing in its magnitude and historic impact, but for too many people, Sandy was an unwelcome house guest who unapologetically trashed the...
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After Sandy, A School Community Comes Together for Its Own
It’s amazing the way people come together for good when the chips are truly down. Community is, indeed, an incredible force. Having now distributed the cash we collected for staff members affected by...
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Sandy Closes Schools, Sandy Opens Schools
Most teacher folk I know are outraged that, as a result of the five days NYC schools were closed due to Hurricane Sandy and the need to meet a minimum number of attendance days (per New York State...
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