Deborah Meier on Education

http://www.democracynow.org/2009/5/21/schools
I have written President Obama several times, over the last four months about my concerns with our idea of good, quality education in the United States. Sadly, we are still allowing business to formulate our idea of what good schools look like, and what children really need to succeed in life.
Please do not assume what [...]

Posted on May 23rd, 2009 by karen
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Wrapping Up the Year: Official Schooling Over

I really feel silly even typing this. We have completed our required time/hours/days for the school year and Bella is done. I am finalizing her portfolio so that I can submit it in June but it isn’t like the child has stopped learning.
I will try and post Bella’s portfolio write up once it is done. [...]

Posted on May 8th, 2009 by karen
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