Entries for December 2011

Notes from the Field

Barbara Logan posted on December 07, 2011

Regardless of the school or the district where my travels lead me, there is a particular group of students who are immediately identifiable by educato...

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Student Soapbox: From an Un-wanting Past to a Striving Future

Guest Contributor posted on December 07, 2011

Written By Alicia Jones Memphis City Schools Student Envoy & 11th grade student at Overton High School Some might think that the whole Envoy ...

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Academic Proficiency & Strong Character: Making the Mission Relevant for Students

Rob Terry posted on December 07, 2011

Proficiency is a provocative word given the prevalence of high-stakes testing in modern American public education. But it’s not up to test creators to...

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