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Is Sweden's classroom-free school the future of learning?

A Swedish school system (Vittra), which operates 30 schools, is seeking to ensure learning takes place everywhere on campus by eliminating more

This is what good sex education looks like

The class, taught as an elective at a private Quaker high school in Philadelphia, represents everything that sex education should be–and more

Educate, engage, and inspire your students with video!

I heard about this last night and I simply couldn't be happier!
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Documentary ‘The War on Kids’

This article definitely caught me off guard. I wasn't prepared for what the *documentary* considered "war". In my opinion, our children more

Stephanie Alexander Program in Australia

The program teaches kids to grow fresh fruit, vegetable and herbs themselves; everything about the soil and the children use it to eat and more

Trees disappearing into the sky through giant roof lights

beautiful architecture

New TED-Ed platform aims to bring TED Talks into the classroom

With this week’s launch of TED-Ed, the organization is merging short lessons from excellent teachers with high-quality video production more

Advantages of learning in multicultural environments

Calling a Teacher 'cute' = harassment?

Sometimes I think people have lost their minds...

The transfer fair is here :)

They only had 1 of the schools I might be interested in enrolling. No schools from CA but I did a little of my own research ;)

9yo suspended for calling teacher 'cute'....

Any behaviour that creates an unfriendly environment to its targets, is also recognised as harassment.
Educating our children on the more

Give inner city kids the gift of hand-on Space/Astronomy Camp

My friend Jessica is a teacher at an inner-city school with limited resources. She and her colleagues have been working hard to get the more

A 13-year-old's slavery analogy raises uncomfortable truths

In a bold comparative analysis of The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, a 13-year old eighth grader asserted that in her more

kickstarter that needs help-Reclaim the thunder tour

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I'm quoted in this article about cyberbullying

Interesting post on the views of Australian teachers

"Raise your own kids"

Oakland trying for more failures

smooth move Oakland. what else will you screw up next??

Broke—and Building the Most Expensive School in US History.

I heard of this a few years back, what has come of 600 million dollar school for those of you who live in LA? (almost twice the cost of the more

Waiting For Superman (Documentary)

Our Public Education System needs an overhaul. Run-down communities don't make run-down schools... It's the other way around. This is a more

Public Speaking

Uttering paranoid rants.