Podcasting from the Classroom
Why yes, East Penn teachers DO work with students to produce podcasts! Here’s a great example of innovation in our schools.
Innovation
Another PA District Adopts Later Start Times
Radnor schools are the latest to adopt the medical recommendations for later school start times. Check out the status of the issue in East Penn.
Let’s Talk about School Start Times
Emmaus High School begins at 7:23am each morning– one of the earliest high school start times in the Lehigh Valley. …
82 Pages
82 Pages. That’s how many printed forms, guidelines, and advertisements my two kids were sent home with on their first …
4 School Board Principles
I am running again for school board because of my commitment to public education. Over 90% of all American children …
An End to Half-Day Wednesdays?
photo credit: photosteve101 via photopin cc When we moved to East Penn a number of years ago, my wife and …
Some Good News about Our Schools
photo credit: garryknight via photopin cc The news media tends to focus on problems in our community, or on issues …
A Strategy for Low School Taxes: Smart Growth
photo credit: loop_oh via photopin cc How can we best keep taxes as low as possible while maintaining excellent schools …
Raising the Bar
I’ve written several times now about the need for innovative approaches to education that recognize and embrace the information revolution. …
Running Schools in the Modern World
Our first day school paper work haul. It was the first day of school today in East Penn, and with …
