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photo credit: dcJohn via photopin cc Most people agree that motivated, high quality teachers are the most important determining factor …
Our Schools. Our Community.
photo credit: dcJohn via photopin cc Most people agree that motivated, high quality teachers are the most important determining factor …
Many economists have conducted studies on the role of public schools in driving a community’s economic prosperity. The data show …
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I’ve written a number of times about the need for schools to change in fundamental ways to meet the needs …
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Have you heard something like this before? “Schools are so inefficient. They are so poorly run,” the complaint goes. …
As every parent in the East Penn School district knows, our schools no longer provide students or parents with paper …
A great editorial in The New York Times this past Friday points out how our antiquated model of education– based …
Most of the food served in school cafeterias is abysmal. Students at LMMS, for example, are required to take …
An interesting article by a current employer about the need for schools to innovate– we need schooling based on the …
The Atlantic has an interesting article on the Finish education system in its latest issue. No standardized tests, no school …