What a long strange trip it has been. From a former heroin abuser in a poor neighborhood in Michigan, to Michigan's 2007 Hispanic Artist of the Year, I constantly thank my blessings. Thanks for you for visiting my blog where I discuss what matters in education. I hope you enjoy my articles dealing with education and how we can improve education across the nation. If you are in the educational system and would like to see what I can do for your school please click HERE.


I have a friend who is a fantastic portrait artist formerly of Detroit, but now living in the South.  He read about the Lindsey couple who has lost their children to a drunk driver and adopted new children.  Rob Maniscalco appeared on the TODAY Show and p