One Room School Houses
Prior to the 1900’s, the public schools went from a private free enterprise activity with no compulsory attendance laws, no school taxes and independent thinkers […]
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Montessori Schools
Montessori said, “Who labors so patiently to create a man? It is the child. The adult is the procreator but the child is the creator. […]
Middle School Students
As the population increases, as a measure to identify children by grouping them into age and developmental groupings, there has been a rather widespread movement […]
Public School Infrastructures
Which is the school? Which is the prison? Imagine that everyday, you need a cracker snack at the vending machine. Each time you deposit your […]
Reggio Emilio Schools of Italy
In Italy, Villaggio della Madre e dell Fanciullo was instituted for young unwed mothers during the end of the last war trapped in an intolerant […]
Home Schooling
One of the fastest growing phenomena in the United States today is the Home Schooling movement. According to Faith Popcorn, an economic analyst, in the […]
Where Are the Gifted Children? Where Do They All Belong?
WHERE ARE THE GIFTED CHILDREN ? WHERE DO THEY ALL BELONG? Although the Superintendent’s desire to access more “gifted” students into the schools is a […]
The Education Machine
When a factory worker on the assembly line, notices that the product is coming out defective, she knows that there is something wrong with the […]
Education Should Enhance Creativity
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Democratic Schools
From the Resource Center For Redesigning Education, Ron Miller defines the Democratic Schools in America are: 1) engaged, relevant, socially responsible learning 2) cooperation within […]
Day Care and Kindergarten
My grandmother would always explain life’s events as if it were related to her vegetable garden. When difficulties would arise, she would focus on the […]
Day Care History
Day Care The proponents of the child day care concept, explored for 200 years, attempt to bring together respect for children, recognition of early childhood […]
Albenmarle County Deserves Applause
County Deserves Applause, Not Ridicule for Offering Alternative Option This article exists as a scanned image. To view the article, please click on the icon […]
State Testing and Students
Compromise Needed On State Testing This article exists as a scanned image. To view the article, please click on the icon below.
Beyond Book Learning
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