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Collegiate Electives Should Include Technical and Other Certification Course...
I’ve previously discussed the need for all students to complete technical or other certification programs by high school graduation, to primarily benefit students who do not pursue higher education....
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Annual Reading Assessments, Interventions, and Adjusted Interventions
It has been a regular practice of mine to ask students to read material that I review with them. I’ve learned throughout those sessions that a significant number of students who are of the age and...
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Rescued Boko Haram Captives Should Receive International Support
I was delighted to read an article this morning, despite its dismal headline, discussing the fact that 200 girls and 93 women have been rescued from Boko Haram captivity....
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Proliferation of Vocal Language Translation Apps for Business and Education
With available technology like iTranslateVoice, any employee or individual can instantly translate spoken foreign dialect, whether or not they’ve learned any other language....
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What If Formal Education Commenced From Birth…
Learning technically commences in the womb, but what if formal education actually began at the moment of or within a few days, a few weeks, or a few months of birth. Never mind addressing or...
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Required Web-based Instructional Enrichment/Behavioral Etiquette Training For...
I was very surprised to learn from teachers I’ve worked with that they must pay for professional development, which might be merited in some instances. Teachers should never be required to pay for...
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Formal Leadership Skills/Courses Should Be Taught to All Students in Public...
All students should take requisite leadership courses or at least a course of such prior to graduation from high school, and should be groomed for leadership in each grade, from initial entry through...
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Every School Should Make Provisions for Students with Children
One of my favorite writers, Judge Judy, wrote a book entitled “Beauty Fades, Dumb is Forever: The Making of a Happy Woman,” in which she discusses challenges faced by women, including those that she...
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Kudos on Shelby County Schools New Comprehensive Online Registration Process,...
I suggested a while back that the registration process for public and all schools should be completely online to spare the bureaucracy and need to repetitively provide essentially the same information...
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The Importance of and Improvements to Middle-High School Student Academic...
I recently requested an academic evaluation for my son after visiting his school to address a mix-up with his schedule, and was told that it was not practical to acquire what I was asking for, at least...
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