Product or Produce?
This article has been reposted by request.  I love dessert.  One of my favorites is pecan pie.  When I sit down to enjoy a piece of warm pecan pie Ala Mode there are two things that I am careful to do: 1) I eat slowly savoring each mouth watering morsel and 2) I am very

Extreme Makeover! Take a Look
As you can see, we have made significant changes to the blog.  We made the changes to improve its appeal and usefulness.  The new features include: A new design—cleaner, easier to navigate, and more contemporary. We created a new Facebook Fan page with a direct connection with the blog.  Articles posted on the blog will now

What You’d Like to Say to Parents but Can’t
This was allegedly voted unanimously by staff at Maroochydore High School in QLD for use on their telephone answering system. Very possibly fake, but very funny. Also has a serious point that perhaps parents and students should be more accountable and take more responsibility themselves instead of blaming the school for their failings.

Remarkable Times, Remarkable Blessings
Remarkable Times, Remarkable Blessings by Zach Clark, Westminster Christian Academy, St. Louis There is always a non-voodoo explanation. From the TV series, Monk In January of 2009, news began to spread that our nation and world truly was suffering the “worst economic crisis since the Great Depression”. The first week of January I was on the phone with

They Are Coming After Your Students and Said So!
At a recent Executive Symposium on Distance Education that I attended a public school superintendent, not knowing I was from a private school, said to the group (to paraphrase), "we are developing a robust online program and we fully expect to recapture students from home schooling families and private schools." I just reread portions of Christensen’s