Educating Urban America
Written by admin on December 31, 2008 – 11:00 pm -Contrary to the view Charles Murray articulated in his controversial book The Bell Curve (1994), Tough concludes that the problems of poverty don’t flow from a lack of innate intelligence. (He points out that students born into poor … Thomas Toch is codirector of Education Sector, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank, and is the author of High Schools on a Human Scale: How Small Schools Can Transform American Education (2003). Excerpt from: Educating Urban America Read More →
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Simply Schooling Mom: Homeschool: how we started
Written by admin on December 28, 2008 – 4:33 pm -The next year, when Ryan was officially supposed to be starting kindergarten (2005-06), he was reading chapter books and learning multiplication. Read the rest here: Simply Schooling Mom: Homeschool: how we started Read More →
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Hello world!
Written by admin on December 24, 2008 – 1:34 am -Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! Read More →
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Kentucky School News and Commentary: In Afghanistan, Education …
Written by admin on December 22, 2008 – 5:14 pm -Educational Leadership Studies; Educational Research; Elementary Education ; Fayette County Public Schools; History of Education in Kentucky; No Child Left Behind; Rose v. Council for Better Education ; School-Community Relations …… For personal advice, please contact your mother, father, BFF, local bar association, local bar tender, law society, medical board, county hospital, pastor, teacher, phone book , online directory, local emergency number in your jurisdiction, … Original post: Kentucky School News and Commentary: In Afghanistan, Education … Read More →
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Tidewater School, A Waldorf Approach to Education: Currents …
Written by admin on December 19, 2008 – 3:52 pm -We discussed the building, our lease, our relationship with the landowner, the leadership council, school history, challenges, financial aid , etc. We then talked about finances, and David met with Doug to review our books in more detail. Karen, Beth, Alison Petersen, …. Excerpt from: Tidewater School, A Waldorf Approach to Education: Currents … Read More →
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Tom Lagana's Amazon Blog: Inspiration for Inmates (Books …
Written by admin on December 4, 2008 – 8:29 am -To reserve the following book special, while supplies last, e-mail: Tom@TomLagana.com. Receive a FREE BOX of 24 “Chicken Soup for the Prisoner’s Soul” books Original post: Tom Lagana's Amazon Blog: Inspiration for Inmates (Books … Read More →
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