education

I have to say this is going to be a thrill - singing one of my songs right inside the Capital building.  It's all part of an Anti "Common Core" rally this Tuesday.

Wow - aren't you kids lucky.  You get to take not one, but 2 -yes, 2 Regents exams!

Do you believe what you are reading? Me neither. And this was a playground built to HONOR THE VICTIMS!

These aren't my words. They come from a group that is marching down to the Capitol to tell legislators that it's time to rethink this controversial mandate in education. Want more info?

Well, it think it's safe to say we are batting a thousand when we work together at Schoharie Elementary School.  I always seem to walk away with a hit song on my recording device, conceived and written by some very creative elementary students.   That's MY kind of school!!

I've been yelled at by several people close to me for not mentioning this, but I didn't want to come off as "patting myself on the back." I am really proud of it, and humbled by it, so I guess it's time. Please excuse me for bragging….

I really believe that if you want to learn any instrument, you should learn drumming first.  It was my first instrument and it really helped me play the piano. This guy will show you the right way though.

Indiana is the first state to withdraw from the Common Core reading and math standards that were adopted by most states around the country. A bill was passed Monday pulling Indiana from the program. Indiana Legislators approved earlier measures requiring the State Board of Education to draft new standards outlining what students should be learning in each grade rather than using the Common Core st

Spreading patriotism throughout the Capital Region - that's what we do here at Townsquare Media in association with the Reading, Writing and Rhyming Tour.  Proud to be involved.  This time it's the kids from Gardiner Dickenson School in Wynantskill

Around 8:00 this morning students at Shenendehowa High School were evacuated to school gymnasiums and auditoriums because of a suspected gas leak in one of the classrooms.

It's not an easy time for teachers or graduates looking for a career in this most important of professions.  Sometimes you need help, and this is the place to get it!.

New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo recently gave his 2014 budget address which includes a very controversial proposal.