Ben Williams

Got just enough time for a coffee, but in need of a mental pick-me-up? These short, yet riveting talks may just do the trick. Via: @TEDTalks #MASBHealthy ted.com/playlists/467/…

I remember the fall of the wall well, and was fortunate to have been there as one of the thousands who, with hammer and chisel, broke it into chunks and helped tear it down.

It's the 30th anniversary of East and West German unification! Happy German Unity Day! Germany was divided over four decades, but today marks a milestone as a whole and free nation! The US played a major role in making this possible! Won't you celebrate with us? #Germany30

NEW: Coalition of Michigan news organizations, government transparency advocates urging @GovWhitmer to identify K-12 school #COVID19 outbreaks bridgemi.com/michigan-gover…

MASSP Breaking News Update from @BobKefgen: Deal Reached on Return to Learn Bills, Vote Expected During Rare Saturday Session- massp.com/news/deal-reac…

#edchat #FutureReady @WSJ @EdSurge @educationgadfly #remotelearning Help me to understand this… We can’t have the Democrats and Republican presidential conventions because of safety concerns, but we can send kids back school?

I had to hear it for myself. Yup, she really said that.

MASSP supports Michigan’s efforts to lead a multi-state court action against Sec of Ed Betsy DeVos’s recent rule that reroutes fed relief $ from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security (CARES) Act to private schools & limits the use of these funds for public schools.

Simon says wear a mask

This is what we are up against as a nation. I just can't see schools opening up in the fall. I want to be wrong, but I just don't see it...too many moving parts in such a short period of time. washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…

🚨 BREAKING: MHSAA Cancels Remainder of 2019-20 Winter & Spring Seasons >> PRESS RELEASE: ow.ly/DRqw50z4DO3

Due to ice and snow covered roads, Taylor Schools will be closed on November 12. Be safe if you must travel this morning.

Traditional discipline might be quick, but restorative practices make things stick. Check out our latest blog and podcast with @cultofpedagogy Click here to read! cultofpedagogy.com/repairing-harm/

#griffinpride marketing students rocked their sky marketing presentations today @TaylorDECA @THSGriffins

How to Promote Social, Emotional, and Character Development #Edchat edutopia.org/article/how-pr…

Please be alert and help ensure all children are safe this Halloween season! youtu.be/0J_h-ae6ULQ

Thank you to Burlington Coat Factory in Taylor for adopting McDowell Elementary School with a grant of $1000. Principal Lynne Borg is thrilled to be able to partner with BCF to help meet the needs of her students.

A big 'Thank You' to the city of Taylor and Mayor Sollars for donating and installing the new Taylor High School Griffins Football flagpole banners! Go Griffins!

Congrats to Taylor HS DECA club students in STEP UP program: Jack Mount, Orlonda Young, Chrystian Paquette, Marisa Barnard, Olivia Barnard, Noah Banks, Morgan Rothe, Jaiden Melton, Daeron Holt, and Mohammad Monet- Taylor alumni guest speaker. bit.ly/2kiWjK7

Attention Taylor families. If your schedules allow, this looks to be an interesting and important presentation. Knowledge is power. Learning what the trends are and what to be aware of can help us all better protect our kids, our students, and our families.