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Sir Ken Robinson on ADHD, standardized tests and what's wrong with education

  • edcuation system
  • April 3, 2012
Sir Ken Robinson speaks out about the current education system. He addresses phenomena like the ADHD and the oversubscribing of medication. He...
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Multi-tasking high school

A Presentation by Ellen RichardsHigh school. It seems overwhelming. All of a sudden you are faced with million decisions. Questions are popping...
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Standardized admission tests: boon or bane?

Intelligence plus character is the goal of true education – Martin Luther King Jr. Strange that education imparted in schools and colleges...
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High school counselors should know more about college

A counselor’s knowledge on college admission, scholarships and standardized testing can be limited. College counselors need to be experts on...
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Do Generously-Supported California Charter Schools Perform Better?

  • California charter schools
  • June 16, 2011
According to Andrew Coulson head of the Cato Institute's Center for Educational Freedom and author of "The Other Lottery: Are...
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Breaking News: LAUSD to break up the bureaucracy

(The following is fictional) SnortingNews, July 1, 2011, Today, new Superintendent John Deasy made the following startling announcements: With the...
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Children’s Community School Part 2: No tests, no grades, no textbooks

(Continued from Part 1)The Children’s Community School (CCS)in Van Nuys is a progressive school that has no grades, no tests, and no...
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Obama continues his attack on teachers

Ironically, President Obama today made a presentation touting his commitment to science education by featuring his “Race to the Top”...
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President Obama's supreme court nominee's track record in education

Over the past seventeen years that Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s nominee for Supreme Court, has served as a federal judge she made...
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CollegeBoard indefinitely delays the 8th grade test that would serve as a precursor to the SAT

The CollegeBoard has announced their intentions to delay their new program that would start middle school students on the path to to college.The...
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