Turning High-Poverty Schools into High-Performing Schools
May 23, 2016
While the notion of low-income and its effects on the educational system is something often discussed in mainstream media, the solution for such remains elusive. As a society, we are certainly aware economic privilege can and does exist, but we have yet to figure out what we can do to improve the situation. How can we turn a high-poverty school into a high-performing school? Well, this is the ...
The Power of an Effective Teacher
April 12, 2016
Educators play a role of the utmost significance in society. Teachers mold the minds of future generations, prompt natural curiosity and stoke the fires of passion in children who are not even aware their passion exists yet. These vital individuals inspire young minds to perceive and understand, to witness and analyze, to learn and retain. Education could possibly be considered one of the most ...
Playing Sports Bolsters Education
March 16, 2016
Competitive sports in today’s educational system are of the utmost significance and provide innumerable benefits to both the child and the school. While there are obvious benefits to sports like physical health for instance, there are also credible studies that indicate a positive correlation between sports and academic performance. Of course, correlation is not to say causation, but the ...
Increasing Corporate Social Responsibility
February 2, 2016
With technology’s innovative hand reaching further and further every year into the public conscience, corporations are being placed under an increasingly refined microscope. As a result, it would seem that corporate social responsibility is becoming more prevalent, more universal, and quite frankly, more effective. Of course, this is not to say that the issue of corporate social responsibility ...
