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The Business of Education
Posted on September 21, 2009
Blake Boles has written a remarkable how-to handbook that is destined to change the lives of young people across North America.
The Business of Education
Posted on September 14, 2009
Teachers, schools and presidential advice matter, but without consistent parental support and encouragement, kids will not have the skills and habits they need to maximize their potential.
The Business of Education
Posted on September 8, 2009
I appreciate the frustration of parents who are watching their young adult children struggle in the process of finding a job. But I cannot fathom why any parent would consider it their role to step in and handle the application process.
The Business of Education
Posted on August 31, 2009
By using the "Bold School" term, I'm saying that the traditional approach to education is but one option. Families are free to help their kids learn in the ways they find most enticing and enriching. It does take a certain amount of boldness to step off the track and do things differently.
The Business of Education
Posted on August 24, 2009
It was both heartening and disturbing to return to Buenos Aires, Argentina (where I live) and read a rather nonchalant headline in the local newspaper about how Argentina will be opening over a dozen new universities in the next two years.
The Business of Education
Posted on August 17, 2009
I feel frustrated that so many recent college grads are having a hard time finding a job. In all the articles and discussions about the economic slump, I have never seen a reference to what I believe is the biggest problem facing the young unemployed ...
