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Annie Holmquist – When I was 10 years old, the opportunity to attend a living history program one summer day left me in a tizzy...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – When I was 10 years old, the opportunity to attend a living history program one summer day left me in a tizzy...
read moreDaniel Lattier – My friend’s daughter attends a local school with a classical curriculum, where they are now reading Geoffrey...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – The other day, NPR wrote a feature article about a unique program at John Bowne High School in New York City....
read moreAnnie Holmquist – In recent years, the rise of zero-tolerance discipline policies in schools has resulted in suspensions for …...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – The other day a friend of mine received some good-natured ribbing over the fact that he had to call a...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – In a recent article, Martin Cothran noted that literacy is becoming a thing of the past in today’s schools....
read moreAnnie Holmquist – Critical thinking has become a buzzword in today’s education system – and for good cause. Effective reasoning...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – In a recent article for The Guardian, an executive for international marketing and public relations company...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – When students in a maximum security prison education program beat out West Point cadets in a debate...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – Last year, Intellectual Takeout posted a popular quote from Mythbusters star Adam Savage on the need to...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – A week ago, I asked an out-of-state friend how her job as a teacher was going. “Terrible!” she responded....
read moreAnnie Holmquist – By now we’ve heard over and over again how important it is for parents to read to their children and...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – In Minnesota, the Saint Paul Public Schools district is in a state of chaos. Earlier this month, a high...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – Advocating for state-funded preschool is still a popular political move, as a potential candidate for the New...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – Increasingly, many school referenda are based on the need to buy iPads or other tech devices for students....
read moreThe numbers show the need for systemic change. Devin Foley – As you can see by the statistic shared on our billboard above,...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – I had a rude awakening during peer review week in my College Comp II course: writing was a struggle for my...
read moreDaniel Lattier – In the U.S., it’s commonly believed that philosophy is too complex for high school students. But in the...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – September 17th marked the 228th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. To recognize...
read moreAnnie Holmquist – Do you know the median hourly wage for an entry level welder? According to Salary.com, it’s $18 per hour, but...
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