Local blogger Jan Resseger spent the better part of a school day observing the goings on at Cleveland Heights High School. A friend pointed out her blog and suggested I post it here. I'm happy to oblige: Yesterday through a lucky coincidence I spent the morning visiting … [Read more...] about What REALLY goes on at Heights High
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Residents have questions for CH-UH Board of Education candidates
At the Oct. 8 Candidate Forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters and FutureHeights, I moderated both the CH-UH Board of Education and the CH City Council sections. There were many questions directed to the candidates for CH-UH Board of Education that we didn’t have time for … [Read more...] about Residents have questions for CH-UH Board of Education candidates
Legacy New Tech’s New Space: Where Education is Going
Two things struck me early in a tour of new instructional space at the Legacy NewTech small school on the third floor of Heights High earlier this week, and neither has much to do with bricks and mortar. First, the space is set up in a way that serves the project-based learning … [Read more...] about Legacy New Tech’s New Space: Where Education is Going
School facilities master plan is flawed
In regard to the Facilities Plan the Cleveland Heights–University Heights School Board voted to fund with a bond issue this November, this plan is not “comprehensive”. I know what the Citizens Committee meant when they wrote comprehensive – I believe I was the one who suggested … [Read more...] about School facilities master plan is flawed
Plan C doesn’t right the wrongs of the 1970s
When we began the school facilities master planning process in 2010, the one thing I hoped it would accomplish was to right the wrongs that had been done to our district’s historic school buildings. I was dismayed to learn that Plan C doesn’t do it. Plan C calls for the … [Read more...] about Plan C doesn’t right the wrongs of the 1970s
