Late Stage Hojoon
@hojoonh.bsky.social
Recovering attorney, High School Social Studies teacher. Korea, Boston, and now California. What Would Jean Luc Picard Do?
lol. Believe it or not, there’s seemingly an ex lawyer at every California high school. There’s a math teacher at my school with a Harvard law degree.
December 7, 2025 at 8:04 PM
lol. Believe it or not, there’s seemingly an ex lawyer at every California high school. There’s a math teacher at my school with a Harvard law degree.
Good memory! I conceded that one I believe
December 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Good memory! I conceded that one I believe
Defense. Big Law
December 7, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Defense. Big Law
Yes, something that lets students avoid practicing critical thinking and puts additional burdens on what’s already a hard job for teachers will lead to less overall student achievement
December 7, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Yes, something that lets students avoid practicing critical thinking and puts additional burdens on what’s already a hard job for teachers will lead to less overall student achievement
We spend so much energy trying to make sure kids actually do the work and are not regurgitating LLM answers. Most of the time it’s easy to detect tho increasingly less so. But there are other instances I’m not sure about.
December 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We spend so much energy trying to make sure kids actually do the work and are not regurgitating LLM answers. Most of the time it’s easy to detect tho increasingly less so. But there are other instances I’m not sure about.
We don’t require anyone to pass a math test to graduate either, but they have to get a passing grade
December 7, 2025 at 7:28 PM
We don’t require anyone to pass a math test to graduate either, but they have to get a passing grade
It IS verified through projects and, to a lesser extent, exams and reflected in your grade
December 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
It IS verified through projects and, to a lesser extent, exams and reflected in your grade
It is a big part of the social studies curriculum. We don’t have a graduation exam in any subject.
December 7, 2025 at 7:23 PM
It is a big part of the social studies curriculum. We don’t have a graduation exam in any subject.
The #1 thing for me is it’s destroying students’ ability/practice of locating, analyzing, and evaluating sources.
December 7, 2025 at 7:16 PM
The #1 thing for me is it’s destroying students’ ability/practice of locating, analyzing, and evaluating sources.
I say this as a high school civics/econ/history teacher at a well-performing public school that sends several kids to the ivies every year. The answer is yes.
December 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I say this as a high school civics/econ/history teacher at a well-performing public school that sends several kids to the ivies every year. The answer is yes.
Yang Hansen maybe that guy
November 28, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Yang Hansen maybe that guy
WHY ARE THEY LAUGHING AT HER PAIN!
November 27, 2025 at 11:13 PM
WHY ARE THEY LAUGHING AT HER PAIN!
Full employment economy with rising real wages was seen as terrible bc costs went up (again less than wages). “Big Fiscal” is dead for my lifetime, I’m afraid
November 26, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Full employment economy with rising real wages was seen as terrible bc costs went up (again less than wages). “Big Fiscal” is dead for my lifetime, I’m afraid
I love living on the west coast, where I can watch the western conference matchups in the evening on weekdays and have football beginning at 9 am on weekends.
November 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
I love living on the west coast, where I can watch the western conference matchups in the evening on weekdays and have football beginning at 9 am on weekends.
Apparently, it’s wrong to think that people who feel unburdened by American history and think a ‘meritocracy’ favors them could be a useful bulwark of white supremacy. Good to know
November 22, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Apparently, it’s wrong to think that people who feel unburdened by American history and think a ‘meritocracy’ favors them could be a useful bulwark of white supremacy. Good to know
I hate to say it, but I’ve come to believe that East Asians are functionally white in the context of American power dynamics
November 22, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I hate to say it, but I’ve come to believe that East Asians are functionally white in the context of American power dynamics
“They are who we thought they were!!!”
November 17, 2025 at 4:24 AM
“They are who we thought they were!!!”