Publications

Blogs: All Things Education  Rachel’s Rants, Raves & Recollections  Rachel’s Food Rants Raves & Recollections  Contributing/Guest Blogger: Blue Virginia The Core Knowledge Blog (here, here, and here) Linking and thinking on education So Educated Virginia Education Report  Journalism, Essays, & Guest Posts: “Rather than Choosing 'Best' Teacher, Parents Should Seek Best Match.” Teacher in a Strange Land. Education Week. Web. 4 Feb. 2012. “Do’s & Don’ts for Building Positive Student Relationships.” TeachHub.com. Web. 18 Mar. 2011. “What Michelle Rhee did in D.C.: Point by Point.”  The Answer Sheet. The Washington Post. Web. 2 Nov. 2010. “Mr. President, We Want Your Children’s Education, Too.” Truthout. Web. 9 Jan. 2010. “How I Found My Writing Mojo.”  Mamaphonic. Web. Aug. 2009. Various articles in The Park Slope Journal and The Phoenix. Brooklyn N.Y.   Print. Spring 1995 - Summer 1997. Television: Writer/ Producer at Arts Insight a Brooklyn cable television production - February 1996- August 1997 Poetry: “Susanna Speier: Ground Zero Mosque Controversy Politiku.” Huffington Post. Web. 5 Aug. 2010. “it has a mind of its own.” Literary Mama. Web. 3 Jan. 2010. “Susanna Speier: H1N1 Politiku.” Huffington Post. Web. 18 Nov. 2009. “Susanna Speier: Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Politiku.” Huffington Post. Web. 13 Oct. 2009. “Junk Food Poem.” Literary Mama. Web. 1 Nov. 2009. “California Greenwashin’.” Defenestration. Web. 20 Apr. 2009. Satire/ humor: “Dear Editors.” swink magazine. Web. Apr. 2010. “Writer’s Guidelines.” Defenestration. Web. 3 Feb. 2010. “Scotch Buy Cookies, Anyone?” Defenestration. Web. 20 July 2009.