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Thursday, June 28, 2012

NYC Educator: Happy Summer Vacation, Here Are Two Classes' Worth of New Kids

NYC Educator: Happy Summer Vacation, Here Are Two Classes' Worth of New Kids:


Happy Summer Vacation, Here Are Two Classes' Worth of New Kids

On the second to last day of school, the principal at my school got a phone call from a parent.  His daughter's charter school was being closed, and he'd received a letter in the mail saying that my school was to be his daughter's new school.  Could he, the father asked, come by to see the school and meet the principal?

My principal's response: Sure, come on down, we'll be happy to meet you.

My principal's next response, after hanging up the phone: WHAT LETTER

Later that day, Principal got an e-mail stating that about