Anne Michaud
Anne Michaud is the interactive editor for Newsday Opinion. She has written about politics, government, education and transportation for Newsday since 2008. You can reach her at anne.michaud@newsday.com, and read her blog at www.annemichaud.com.
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Anne Michaud 7/10/13 Michaud: Regrets? Mothers have a few
Work-family debates are louder today because they affect a much larger group. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 7/3/13 Michaud: Snowden is a modern-day patriot
Snowden made choices that reaffirm the founding father's values. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 6/19/13 Michaud: Still working to treat mental illness
Here's a rundown of disappointments from our nation's capital. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 6/12/13 Michaud: A new take on nuclear power
"No nukes" is how I felt in 1979, but now I am open to the ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 6/5/13 Michaud: Who are today's Archie Bunkers?
What would a guy like Archie Bunker be doing if he were alive today? ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 5/29/13 Michaud: Don't measure kids only by report cards
There are far better gauges of successful parenting than a Regents score. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 5/15/13 Michaud: Untapped potential through DREAM Act
In Thomas Hardy's novel "Tess of the d'Urbervilles," everyone believes Tess' father is a poor ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 5/8/13 Michaud: A mother's wishes, tempered by reality
On behalf of mothers everywhere, here are some wishes for Mother's Day. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 5/1/13 Michaud: Common Core rankles the status quo
There's almost nothing that riles Long Islanders like an education debate. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 4/17/13 Michaud: New tests have gotten a bad rap
We're not doing our kids any favors when we fail to raise education standards. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 4/10/13 Michaud: Paid sick days help families and employers
Sick day standards are simply one more way to shelter the nation's families. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 4/3/13 Michaud: Target young men for better mental health
Allowing people to suffer for years with paranoia and hallucinations is cruel. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 3/20/13 Michaud: Sandberg, Mayer and the rest of us
A few token moms at the top don't represent enough change for the majority. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 3/6/13 Michaud: Demands of work bring stress to families
We need to put in place better supports for families. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 2/27/13 Michaud: We need ways to get people working
The Obama administration has focused too little on expanding opportunities for people to work. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 2/20/13 Michaud: Teach responsible use of cellphones
Cellphone bans might not last if teachers can find creative ways to use devices in ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 2/6/13 Michaud: Hamptons shelter is helping rebuild lives
The Hamptons and the homeless -- two things that don't seem to go together. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 1/30/13 Michaud: Helicopter parents need some grounding
Remember the expert advice that parental involvement is the key to kids' school success? Apparently, ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 1/23/13 Michaud: Obama must keep focus on jobs
Obama should spend a lot more time thinking and talking about bring jobs back. ... Read more »
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Anne Michaud 1/16/13 Michaud: Strides forward for treating mental health
For those of us who care about decent care for mental illness, it's been a ... Read more »
