PinnedClose school doors through February: going remote or going outdoors are the only two responsible…In early March with an eye on the quickly rising Covid-19 case count and death toll in northern Italy; educators, administrators, and…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Published inAge of AwarenessOur AY 2022–23 pandemic plan — AbromeThis is a brief overview of the layers of protection that we are applying at Abrome for the 2022–23 academic year. Abrome has been able to…Sep 2, 2022Sep 2, 2022
Published inAge of AwarenessCovid: three pandemic years in — looking backMost schools in central Texas reopen this week, and the overwhelming majority of them will have no meaningful COVID protections in place…Aug 16, 2022Aug 16, 2022
Published inAge of AwarenessYour local school is failing your community by not being remoteIt is 10:45 a.m. on Monday, January 24th, and the Abrome Facilitators and Learners just finished our first meeting of the week. Yes, unlike…Jan 24, 2022Jan 24, 2022
Published inAge of AwarenessShould we celebrate mask mandates in school? Yes and no.In Texas the current debate about school reopenings revolve almost entirely around one issue — whether to mandate mask wearing or not. The…Aug 10, 20211Aug 10, 20211
Published inAge of AwarenessDo not let go of your time outdoors when the pandemic endsWhen Abrome went outdoors this year in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, we were not sure how the Learners would respond to the heat, the…Jun 23, 20211Jun 23, 20211
Published inAge of AwarenessAre my kids ruining their lives choosing trade school over college?I received an email from a parent I did not know expressing fear over their kids opting out of college to pursue trade careers. This parent…Jun 11, 20211Jun 11, 20211
Published inAge of AwarenessTexas school board election proves there is no such thing as non-partisan electionsOn Tuesday, I drove out to the Bee Cave City Hall for the last day of early voting. I have voted early multiple times at that location over…Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021
One year into “pandemic schooling”; let’s never return to normalOne year ago today, on March 30, 2020, we ‘returned’ remotely after an extended three-week spring break that allowed us time to better…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
Updated foreward to contingency planning documentDear Abrome Learners and families,Mar 28, 2021Mar 28, 2021
