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Gadfly Bites 9/21/20 – Maybe there are fewer enemies than we think there are
Be cool, man! The boss is in town.
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Gadfly Bites 9/18/20 – Putting the “test” in testimony
In case you missed it earlier this week, Fordham’s Chad Aldis testified before th
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Gadfly Bites 9/16/20 – “A bad time to be measuring districts.”
“I just think it’s not a terribly appropriate time to be [measuring districts].
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Gadfly Bites 9/14/20 – A curmudgeon gets his scowl back
I’m not sure this piece reads as entirely objective journalism, but perhaps that’s because it is unusual to see
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Gadfly Bites 9/11/20 – Hello friend
The Dispatch editorial board giveth… (Columbus Dispatch, 9/10/20) …and
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Gadfly Bites 9/9/20 – Has your school ever been any good at that?
Here’s a look at how schools in Montgomery County say they will address “the Covid slide” among their students.
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Gadfly Bites 9/4/20 – “I feel like this is maybe just one step above the plan we had in March.”
We have heard a bit about school districts having trouble accessing enough laptops fo
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Gadfly Bites 9/2/20 – Are we even sure what a real “hazard” is anymore?
Pretty darn quiet around here these days. To wit: we have just one clip for today.
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Gadfly Bites 8/31/20 – Furlough
We’ll start this week with another one of those detailed looks at the school choices being made by parents to get the best education for their children in light of
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Gadfly Bites 8/28/20 – Pandemic pivots
From an unlikely source comes this fantastic and very thorough look at families exercising school choice in response to the realities of a pandemic-influenced 2020-2021 s
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Gadfly Bites 8/26/20 – “We know our math proficiency is going to suffer.”
We’re back on the clips beat from our Monday break. Lots to catch up on, so let’s go.
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Gadfly Bites 8/21/20 – Aim high
We’ll start today with one of the more bizarre stories to come down the pike in a while.
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Gadfly Bites 8/19/20 – Shifting
Back at the end of July, we talked about a Cincinnati area doctor who said that face shields were the best for ensuring safe in-person teaching. Especially these ones he designed back in the SARS era.
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Gadfly Bites 8/17/20 – Like everyone always asks: But what about Grandview?
We start this week with a follow up from Friday’s Bites.
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Gadfly Bites 8/14/20 – Score one for zealous local journalism
I could be the teensiest bit biased here, but this is my favorite of the school reopening plans I have read about so far.
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Gadfly Bites 8/12/20 – No time like the present
Fordham’s Chad Aldis is quoted in this coverage of a new report aimed at providing a roadmap for Ohio to increase the percentage of adults who have completed a postsecondary ce
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Gadfly Bites 8/10/20 – Is there still time for a quick call to Health and Safety?
All y’all know that we love positive charter school stories here at the Bites.
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Gadfly Bites 8/7/20 – “All we want is to keep our lives the way they were”
Following Wednesday’s voting/territory transfer story, we return you to
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Gadfly Bites 8/5/20 – Unofficially
While this is a story about the fall reopening plans for Par Excellence Academy in Newark, that is not the point I wish to focus on for the purposes of these clips.
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Gadfly Bites 8/3/20 – Celebrations
In case you were wondering, Big Walnut High School’s super spreader event in-person graduation happened as scheduled on July 25.
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Gadfly Bites 7/31/20 – What exactly grows out of a pandemic pod?
Weeks of questions, concerns, protests, and petitions over Dayton City Schools’ disastrous transportation scheme f
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Gadfly Bites 7/29/20 – Robust disaster
We start today with what could likely end up being News of the Moot.
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Gadfly Bites 7/27/20 – How (maybe) to
In the discussion of whether and how to reopen schools in the fall, the spotlight falls (sort of) on private schools in central Ohio.
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Gadfly Bites 7/22/20 – The question of
We continue our theme of low-quality clips this week.
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Gadfly Bites 7/17/20 – Virtually yours
In case you missed it, there was a meeting of the state board of education earlier this week.
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Gadfly Bites 7/15/20 – If I do say so myself
We start today with a Fordham cite—always fun.
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A closer look at Ohio’s plan to reopen schools in the fall
It’s no secret that the national debate about reopening schools has been heating up.
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Gadfly Bites 7/13/20 – Adults ask, “What lesson do we want to teach students?”
Officials at Cleveland Metropolitan School District and the Say Yes to Education program in the city sound very
