The premise of the series is that outstanding teachers are the exception, that Zig’s tried-and-tested scripted program is the great equalizer across each of these contexts, and yet the story ends up being about the transformative power of teachers who transcend the script.

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Every educator I know was asked about Sold A Story the first time around. Many asked me for links to share about what was wrong with it. Teachers will be asked again. Help yourself and follow these excellent rebuttals and reflections. @covingtonedu.bsky.social @mraleosays.bsky.social #edsky

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@mraleosays.bsky.social & I tackle the most bizarre episode of Sold A Story Season 2 so far in a reflection as long as the episode transcript itself. 👇 trevoraleo.substack.com/p/in-convers...

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in hindsight, the fact that people kept having Gatsby parties was the beginning of the end for American literacy

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also honestly, to the people who kept arguing that The Great Gatsby wasn't an important book that people had to understand because "it's just about rich white people" congrats on misunderstanding the role that the book played in highlighting the problem that rich people present to society

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