02nd October 2009
The focus in schools today is to raise achievement among our students. While that is an admirable goal, I suggest that schools evaluate what they are already doing well. Then, get rid of those less important strategies and focus on those that are really w...
23rd September 2009
In evaluating the success of an educational program, our first inclination is to use our past experiences as a basis. Even better is to assess how successful our children are as a measuring tool. It is every parents dream that their children will grow to ...
17th September 2009
Think for a moment what it would be like to be an adult who has not learned about economics, geography, history or civics when in school. Envision a tomorrow for our country where the school systems dont commit to teaching the assorted customs and tradi...
10th September 2009
The government started the No Child Left Behind initiative mainly to increase academic accomplishment among the countrys underprivileged students, and to assist middle to upper class students perform better than they have in recent years.
But, what i...
