Cathie Black's First Day (Back) on the Job vs. Yours
As NYC schools rolled out the welcome mat for Cathie Black, we the peons were back on the job today, greeting students whose attitudes towards the long break were varied, to put it kindly.* I must begin by admitting that my day was blessedly uneventful--dare I even say pleasant? Mondays tend to go quickly for me anyway due to them being the most stacked days, in terms of both instruction and professional activities, in my schedule, and this one happily proved to be no exception.I wish I could say the same for my colleagues across the city. Checking in with them on a "popular social-networking site" this evening, one of