Jan 22, 2014
The country’s two top special education officials will jointly provide the keynote address on Sunday, June 22 to kick off Lehigh’s annual intensive week-long Special Education Law Symposium (coe.lehi…
Jan 15, 2014
When Luke Shafnisky walks out of his office each morning, he's greeted by the faces of Allen High School principals who came before him. There's the portrait of Daniel Ham, principal from 1912-4…
Jan 6, 2014
About 20 years ago, doctors were struggling to get the medical community to recognize attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as a legitimate syndrome that needed a drug treatment. Today, ADHD …
Dec 9, 2013
When it comes to schools like J-town, the numbers don’t always add up. Rankings by average student literacy and numeracy proficiency cannot appropriately value the often impressive and unexpected acc…
Dec 9, 2013
The educators lean forward in their chairs and tilt their heads to ponder the situation from a new perspective. They furrow their brows, contemplating how they will answer the question hanging over t…
Oct 31, 2013
The grading, judging, and ranking of schools has spiraled out of control. On multiple occasions, the systems involved have demonstrated their susceptibility to manipulation, as well as corruption.&nb…