by Sarah Green | Aug 24, 2015 | News
Ask anyone who No Child Left Behind benefits. The children who would be left behind, of course. The controversial (and finally fading out) policy was always focused on boosting students who did not flourish on their own or with the support of typical education...
by Sarah Green | Aug 21, 2015 | News
A year ago, students at Enadia Way Elementary School were afraid that their garden, 10,000 square feet of flowers, fruit trees, and vegetables, was going to be a casualty of the drought currently wreaking havoc in Southern California. Since 2009 when the garden began...
by Sarah Green | Aug 18, 2015 | News, Parent Issues, Teacher Issues
On their home page, Repurpose Schoolbags spreads four quotes under the big header of FACTS: “Plastic pollution is estimated to be costing developing and industrialized nations up to $1.27 Billion annually as it threatens fishing, shipping, and tourism.” “Kerosene...
by Sarah Green | Aug 17, 2015 | News
In an interview with The Washington Post, Bill Boulding, dean of Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, asserts that while many good leaders are simply born that way, people can also be taught to be smart, principled business heads. The world needs smart leaders...
by Sarah Green | Aug 14, 2015 | News
$100,000 a day is the fine levied against the state of Washington on Thursday, August 13th by the state’s Supreme Court. Unanimously signed by the nine justices, the fine is supposed to begin immediately, with payments put into a dedicated education account....
