Why I hate school, but love education

Lately I’ve been reading the book, The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don’t Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need and What we can do about it. This video by the spoken word artist Suli Breaks is a great reminder of the fact that right now, our educational system isn’t built…

New Year, New You?

January 2, 2014- New year, new resolutions, new you.  Right?  Perhaps.  If you’re like the millions of other Americans who each year creates a new set of resolutions, this may be what you’re focusing on right now.  Personally, I love this time of year.  The goal setting for a new year, reflecting on the past,…