In response to the state supreme court’s decision In Indiana to uphold the voucher program, I believe there are significant notions and factors left out ofRead More »A School Voucher is About Much More than Money
Title: A Day in the Life of West Humboldt Park Subhead: A group of college students drove three hours north to sway from the mainstreamRead More »A Day in the Life of West Humboldt Park Written by Natalie Butler
The Secrets of West Humboldt Park and Education Reform Anthropologist and Humanist Ashley Montagu stated: “Love is profound involvement in the well-being of others.”Read More »The Secrets of West Humboldt Park and Educational Reform
To all my readers Below are reflections from second year teachers who are seeking self-reflection not only from their students but for themselves. This isRead More »New Reflections from Second Year Teachers! (It is about going within)
Questions? We’re Ready for the Answers This morning I sat in two middle school inner city classrooms in Indianapolis as I do most weeks,Read More »Questions? We’re Ready for the Answers!
Questions for Parents and Educators- How may we serve one another in this time of Educational Reform? Dialoguing with my friend and colleague,Read More »Questions for Parents and Educators- How may we serve one another in this time of Educational Reform?
Activators of Service and Hope/ A New Beginning for Schools and Families As we gently re-enter into a new semester with our students andRead More »Activators of Service and Hope/ A New Beginning for Schools and Families
It was my honor and privilege to share in an hour dialogue with Betsy Hill of Brain Ware Safari as we shared, asked quesitons, and providedRead More »Resilient Classrooms and the Activation of Neuroscience in Education
Peace and Violence When innocent children’s lives are cut short by the horrific act of homicide, we all feel this empathic adhesion to those who are the receivers ofRead More »Peace and Violence
Reflections From a Teacher I wonder…. Another semester has ended and I sit tonight…it is late… Wordless, thought-filled, I wonder. I wonder whoRead More »Reflections from Mid-Year “I Wonder….”