Living in the Business Office Requires Focus
“Focus is a matter of deciding what things you’re not going to do.” ~ John Carmack, CTO of Oculus VR Walking into a school district business office strikes catches many people off-guard not because of the office cubicles, but rather how quiet the district business... read moreFunding Through an Equity Lens
When it takes more money to get the same for some students, what gives? Actually nothing gives. Although what is needed requires more resources for students with disabilities, providing appropriate services to meet unique needs is a mandate. How a school community... read moreThe Role of Focus in Sustainable Improvements
Sitting in a grade-level meeting, a veteran teacher sighed with frustration and asked, “When will what we do be good enough? When will they stop insisting that we do more, more, more, and better, better, better?” The quiet response was, “Does anyone remember when IBM... read moreWhat Lincoln and Ellen Can Teach Us About Equity
“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.” ~Abraham Lincoln It’s a typical day in Mrs. Mack’s seventh grade classroom. Kids are bustling around, laughing, talking. Someone makes a funny noise; everyone laughs. The teacher tells the... read moreResidential Outdoor Science School for Every Student
Sophia: Thanks for filling the week with fun and excitement. I especially liked the birds that you rescued. I really appreciate it because I love birds of all kinds and I want to be a birdwatcher! Julian: I loved the Hill hike. The lizards, birds, jackrabbits and... read moreContact
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