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February 2024
We’ve had our first warmish days of the season this week, and already I can feel the space opening up. The middle...
January 2024
Sometimes we get stuck. We run out of ideas, our motivation dips, and we’re not sure how to move forward with our...
November 2023
On behalf of the entire faculty and staff at The New School, we wish you a very happy and safe Thanksgiving. I’m...
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
By Erika Choi Recently, the number of females in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field has...
Welcome Back 2023 – Special Edition
So much of our program revolves around communication. We have small seminar classes, a daily all-school meeting,...
End of Year 2023
I want to thank you for making The New School what it is — a community of participatory learning, mutual respect,...
March / April 2023
As we send our graduates off to college each year I always reflect on how we’ve prepared them. In many ways,...
February 2023
I think we’re ready for spring. Last week we had two 60+ degree days, and I couldn’t help but notice more...
October / November 2022
I’ve had the good fortune to be part of The New School most of my career, since 2001, when I decided to leave my...
More Thoughts on Public Speaking
By Sarosh Parvez During the first quarter of this school year, I took a class in Public Speaking and Debate. I’d...
September 2022
My favorite words to describe our school community are inclusive and non-judgmental. We don’t presuppose the...