Steven Singer

Steven Singer is a husband, father, teacher, blogger and education advocate. He often writes at his own blog, gadflyonthewallblog.com.

Articles by this author

Economists Worry Covid-19 May End Standardized Testing Altogether

However, test scores are effectively useless.

Steven Singer · Jul 23, 2021

Public Schools Are Not Indoctrinating Kids About Racism. Voucher Schools Are

If we ban anything, it shouldn’t be Critical Race Theory—it should be school vouchers.

Steven Singer · Jun 18, 2021

I Fought the Do-Nothing-Incumbent, and He Won

I am a public school teacher, activist and blogger who ran on change and getting things done— education, infrastructure, transportation, jobs, justice. Sounds like a slam dunk, right? Wrong.

Steven Singer · May 27, 2021

Can Unions Defang Charter School Vampires?

One thing is for sure, with a union the gravy train is over.

Steven Singer · May 2, 2021

Let the Children Play—My Prescription for Covid 'Learning Loss'

Play is the mind's way of finding out how things work, what a person can do, how it feels to do this or that.

Steven Singer · Apr 18, 2021

What I Told My Students About Wednesday’s Attempted Trump Coup

The day after domestic terrorists try to steal our system of government isn’t the time to hold back.

Steven Singer · Jan 9, 2021

Kids Are NOT Falling Behind. They Are Surviving a Pandemic.

The economy is what they’re really worried about. They want to keep it chugging along so they can continue siphoning profit off of the working class and into their pockets.  

Steven Singer · Dec 24, 2020