Matthew SchottMaybe changing school board policy is the way to help curb school shootingsAs I hugged my wife goodbye this morning, tears streaming down her face because it happened. Again. She sort of said something in passing…4 min read·May 25, 2022----
Matthew Schott“I was scared all the time.”As “Station Eleven” ambled to its closing, one of the most real couplets of dialogue closed the show and absolutely stopped me … and has…5 min read·Mar 15, 2022----
Matthew Schott10 movies that define meThis isn’t a list that is about the best movies or anything like that. These are just films I love. Or I have friends where a lot of our…10 min read·Mar 2, 2022----
Matthew SchottAn appreciation …Since it’s Valentine's Day, I figured I’d start this thing that I read about. I’d link to the article where I read this to show some love…3 min read·Feb 14, 2022----
Matthew Schott“I’m not sure Americans realize how buried we are …”One of the podcasts I listen to irregularly is “The Daily.” It’s a great podcast and Michael Barbaro does amazing work. But it has gotten…4 min read·Feb 9, 2022--1--1
Matthew SchottHow broadsheet newspapers made me feel oldIt’s the 25th anniversary of the school I teach at being open this year. Yesterday my editors were in the formative stages of planning an…3 min read·Jan 27, 2022----
Matthew SchottSimple words, potent tonicIt’s been a rough go as an educator these past couple years, last year definitely the most trying, difficult, frustrating, heartbreaking…3 min read·Jan 26, 2022----
Matthew SchottIt’s just a job nowThere’s presently a myriad number of stories being published about the problems facing American society and education, mainly with theses…3 min read·Jan 10, 2022--1--1
Matthew SchottMy year in images, 2021This was a weird year for me in my photography. I certainly shot a lot more than in 2020, but for the first time in a long time, I didn’t…5 min read·Dec 28, 2021----