ESP experiences in the pandemic By Dorothy Wigmore It’s not easy being an educational support professional (ESP) in this pandemic. For many ESPs, too often, it’s a hard choice: paychecks or staying home to protect themselves and others. Continue reading
by Heather Sorge COVID-19 has placed a spotlight on how badly many New Jersey schools need upgrades, repairs, and Continue reading
Stories from the front lines By Dorothy Wigmore Ventilation matters, disinfecting less so The Metuchen Continue reading
Pandemic widens inequities By Dorothy Wigmore “We’re all in this together,” was the message in March. Continue reading
By Dorothy Wigmore They’re both invisible, usually. One—ventilation—is essential to education unions in Continue reading
By Dorothy Wigmore Indoor air quality. Mold. Toxic chemicals. The pandemic. Most school staff face occupational Continue reading
Use the science, and basic principles By Dorothy Wigmore What does “safe” or “healthy” mean Continue reading
Good contract language increases your rights for action By Dorothy Wigmore School may be out, but the pandemic Continue reading
By Dorothy Wigmore The times are fascinating, scary and overwhelming, as the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps around the Continue reading
What’s happening, what to do By Dorothy Wigmore For many years, asbestos, the “magic mineral” was used Continue reading
