Alina Adams Media

I talk "Guiding Light"... all the way in Germany!

Legends - Offiziell Alina Adams - With Humanity & Deep GL Love - Light & Hope

Daughter has very important job for University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music - CCM production of "Sweeney Todd." She mops up all the blood from the stage afterwards! As she told me, "This is the only time you will ever see me mop." Proud mom!

Thank you to those who shared their thoughts with me for this The 74 post:

Good Riddance to Regents Exams? Or Will Ending Them Leave a Void for N.Y. Grads? Adams: New York City parents starkly split on whether replacing decades-old high school exit exams with Portrait of a Graduate standards is good idea

Ever wish you could turn the tables on all those book marketing scammers. I did. Here's what happened.... (Link in comments)

First "Fictional Families, Real NYC Schools" episode to break 600 views! Guess you all really love "Will & Grace!" Or, like me, you really hate the retcon of the reboot.

Either way, check out my most popular segment to date at:

Fictional Families, Real NYC Schools: "Will & Grace" (Ep. #8) I renounce the reboot. Will and Grace did have kids who met in college. But where did they go to school before then?Please like, share, subscribe and leave a...

Talking "Telling the Untold Story" with Kyra Davis Lurie at this weekend's History Through Fiction conference!

At this weekend's History Through Fiction conference with Eric Weintraub, Jillian Forseberg, and Colin Mustful.

Come listen to me - and have lunch!

✨ Save the Date, Book Lovers! ✨The Junior League of Morristown is thrilled to announce our 24th Annual Lunch with the Authors — an afternoon of stories, conversation, and connection you won’t want to miss.

📖 Featuring three acclaimed authors: Alina Adams Media, Shelley Noble, and Emily Franklin

🗓 Friday, May 8th 11:00 AM
📍 Spring Brook Country Club, Morristown

🍽 Lunch • ✍️ Author talks • 📚 Inspiration

🎟 Tickets go on sale March 1st — mark your calendars and tag your book club!

More details coming soon… 💫

Thank you to PLACE NYC - Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education for having me on their brand new podcast to discuss the topic I've been writing about for 20+ years: Gifted and Talented education in NYC. I ask questions I strongly suspect no one at New York City Public Schools has thought about. See if you agree at:

Back in the Headlines — NYC’s Gifted and Talented Program Podcast Episode · Schooled: Inside the Nation’s Largest School District · 01/15/2026 · 31m

Been fighting for 20 years and I have no intention of stopping now. Comrades, I shall see you at the barricades!

We know what’ll happen if advanced education is cut in New York. Why doesn’t Mamdani? The rationale for this proposed change is that it will benefit marginalized children. Except that it won’t. We know it won’t. It will, instead, hurt precisely those it’s supposed to help.

You know your child is gifted, but what do you need to do to prove it to the New York City Department of Education? What school options does your child have... and how do you get them in? I explain all this and more on Tuesday. Space is extremely limited. RSVP at:

Your Gifted Child's 2026 (And Beyond) School Options: From Pre-K Through High School - NYC School Secrets Archives New York City is getting a new mayor in 2026. We have received multiple queries about what this means for elementary school Gifted & Talented programs, middle school Screened and Honors programs, and Specialized and Screened High Schools. Join Alina Adams, author of “Getting into NYC Kind...