by Supporting Education | Jan 10, 2013 | News
Students, past and present, are what any university should be all about. Faculty and staff are vital as well, but students are unique in that they will forever fill a role—whether they are current students or long graduated. It would be easy to lose track of most...
by Supporting Education | Jan 7, 2013 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Imagine earning your education in a box. I’m talking four walls, maybe one window, a door, and a white board. Doesn’t it sound drudging? In a place so mundane, and simple, how can students be inspired or stimulated to think creatively? Though much of education...
by Supporting Education | Jan 3, 2013 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues
Imagine trying to complete credits, earn good grades, participate in extra-curricular activities, and graduate with a high school diploma while moving from family to family and school to school throughout your life. This often characterizes the life of foster care...
by Supporting Education | Dec 31, 2012 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
So you opened up a shiny, new iPad on Christmas morning. You lucky dog you. But at this point you may be staring at your new iPad with curiosity, wondering what treasure this miracle of technology beholds. If you are a teacher, holding a new iPad in your hands may be...
by Supporting Education | Dec 20, 2012 | News
If you had $40 million to spend toward education, how would you spend it? That’s the big question for seven school districts in King County, which have just recently won a $40 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Three years ago Seattle Public Schools...
