Archive for April 29th, 2007

Deploy Flat Daddies To Iraq

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Most parents with young school aged children know the Flat Stanley story and exercise. In our school, each child makes a flat, paper, version of themselves which is then mailed to friends or relatives. The flat children are mailed back along with accounts of all of the adventures they have had. It’s great fun which […]

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The Schools We Deserve

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

There’s so much talk about how the US is losing its edge and how we need to improve our schools. Yet we seem to do everything we can to make sure that good teachers are discouraged and talented people are forever kept away from even considering teaching as a profession. The story that’s got me […]

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