Do We Need To Re-Learn How To Learn?
The post on LinkedIn was so elegantly simple, I kept coming back to it: “The more you code without AI, the better you will be at utilizing AI to code. The irony around ‘vibe coding’ is that its earliest adherents will be the worst at it. College freshmen that write all their code with LLM’s […]
San Antonio, Our Upcoming Runoff Election Is Closer Than You Think
Most of us are likely unaware, but our city is on the brink of major change in just a few weeks. Usually, ignorance is bliss, but given the magnitude of what’s currently at stake, it’s crucial that everyone not only is informed about who’s running for mayor, but also that we show up to vote. […]
San Antonio’s Workforce Starts in Public Schools — And Employers Must Act Now
Listen up, employers and anyone concerned about San Antonio’s economy — More than 90% of Texas students attend public schools. In San Antonio, only about 50% of high school graduates go to college, and even fewer complete degrees. Meanwhile, our city faces a skills gap — we don’t have enough local talent for high-demand, high-wage […]
It’s Up to Us: How San Antonio Can Secure the Future of Public Education
The past few weeks I have been knocking on doors for my husband, who is running for school board in the San Antonio Independent School District. I am a politically active citizen, so this is not my first time knocking on doors. But honestly, in recent races, I have become dispirited about the state of […]
Texas School Vouchers Are a Threat—But Could They Force Us to Rethink School Accountability?
School vouchers are coming to Texas. I work in public education, and am distraught about the financial implications for the state’s public schools, which are underfunded and serve more than 90 percent of Texas students, or 300,000 young people in Bexar County alone. As painful as it is for me, given the fact that I […]