by Jana Hoff | Sep 16, 2013 | Parent Issues, Teacher Issues
How do we define intelligence? Is it something reflected on a test score, or is it something more? Albert Einstein couldn’t remember his own telephone number. Based on that, we would probably label him learning impaired. Yet, obviously, he was a genius....
by Jana Hoff | Sep 6, 2013 | Parent Issues, Teacher Issues
Schools are back in session and kids are starting to get homework assignments. However, sometimes when mom or dad asks what their homework is, kids say, “nothing.” This will not be a problem in the future. It seems that schools are now giving out homework planners...
by Jana Hoff | Sep 4, 2013 | News, Parent Issues, Teacher Issues
Teachers, parents and students sat with baited breath, waiting to hear if school would really start on time. However, the news is in. The contract has been adopted and school is in full swing. School started on Wednesday, September 4th. Kids milled around...
by Jana Hoff | Aug 30, 2013 | News
If you are a student and love politics, it can still be tricky to figure out how to get involved. You can run for student body president or get civically involved with your school. However, many students want more real-world experience. Luckily, there is such a...
by Jana Hoff | Aug 30, 2013 | Parent Issues
The nights are starting to get a little cooler. Soon the leaves will start to turn colors. School will be staring soon. Getting everything together for school can be a bit of a challenge. However, one thing is clear. Every year technology becomes more and more...