Talking with Tarsky: May highlights, including the slides for the "State of the District" events held throughout the district, legislation updates, and more!
On April 9, 2026, I rose for the first time on the House floor to speak on an issue I’ve lived, as a teacher, principal, and now legislator.
Cell phones and social media are reshaping our schools.
I’ve seen students coordinate fights in real time, classmates record each other at their worst moments, and teachers leave the profession after videos were taken out of context.
But I’ve also seen what happens when we get this right: more focus, better behavior, and students talk