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Thursday, June 21, 2012

NYC Educator: They're Just Kids (and Teachers)! They Don't Need No Stinkin' A/C

NYC Educator: They're Just Kids (and Teachers)! They Don't Need No Stinkin' A/C:


They're Just Kids (and Teachers)! They Don't Need No Stinkin' A/C

Well, for once, I applaud Mayor Bloomberg's approach to answering questions about students in non-air-conditioned classrooms taking Regents exams and, theoretically, teachers still trying to conduct classes.  Man up, kids, says the Mayor.  Life is full of challenges.

The Mayor, of course, is right.  And I'm so excited to hear that he and his staff are foregoing air conditioning in solidarity.  After all, running all these air conditioners