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No new advertising policy for the 2013-14 school year
We update our advertising policy for the 2013-14 school year, not because we're changing anything, but because we'd like you to know where we stand on this issue.
Christian prayer at a S.C. high school graduation
Saying prayers at school board meetings is one thing, but when a student speaks on his own from the stage at graduation, we tend to understand where he's coming from.
Life, Learning, & the Pursuit of Supports-Based Reform
Early June saw the publication of two documents that are remarkably similar in terms of what they call for. One was written by education professionals, the other by third graders in New York.
Physics, frisbee, & friends: 'Over the Hills & Far Away'
The GRAMMY Foundation gave Neuqua Valley High School its top honor for a school last month. One trumpeter provides a clue about how the Music Department achieves at such a high level.
Giant puppet dreads declaration signed by NYC students
2 NY teachers taught a lesson about the Declaration of Independence using a large scroll modeled after the document in that it was intended to tell a government about the wrongs being inflicted on its subjects.
Vox ætatis: A symphony of friends & dedicated teachers
A student from one of the nation's best high school music programs, at least if the GRAMMY Foundation has anything to say about it, says her teachers make music come alive.
A doomsday budget is approved for Philadelphia schools
Not too many words we can say about this one—just prayers. Support staff, resource staff, art and music teachers, and many nurses will be gone if the approved budget doesn't get reversed.
Vox ætatis: High school choir and a GRAMMY
We continue our Vox ætatis series with an interview of a member of the vocal music programs at Naperville's prestigious Neuqua Valley High School.
Chicagoans saw little democracy in closing hearings
The hearings that preceded the vote by the Chicago Board of Education to close 49 school programs were an opportunity for people to speak up, but nobody was listening, it seems.