Tag Archives: education

GOOD NEWS: “School Of The Future” Bridges Graduation Gap

Posted on June 22, 2010 by The Soul Brother

This is truly good news. This is just one of many efforts around the United States raising educational opportunities for disadvantaged students. Achievement is guaranteed with the right tools and a mentality for success. GOOD NEWS: “School Of The Future” Bridges Graduation … Continue reading →

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Is a college degree still worth it?

Posted on June 15, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Interesting thought. My opinion is that the educational system has degraded to the point that all we are capable of is to be a specialist in only one particular discipline. We are not holistically educated, we do not have the ability … Continue reading →

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Final Bell: Kansas City’s Effort to Save Its Schools

Posted on June 8, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Time Magazine’s Karen Ball on the Kansas City school closures. I have written about this also in Dying School,Dying City. Now this has gotten national press. This just validates my stand that Dr. Covington, the Kansas City School Board, the … Continue reading →

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Dying School, Dying City

Posted on June 4, 2010 by The Soul Brother

I originally wrote this back in February. The KCMSD approved this plan and yesterday was the last day of school for this school year. It also marked the end, the closure of 21 community treasures and havens in Kansas City-its schools. … Continue reading →

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7 Skills Your Child Really Needs for a Happy, Productive Life

Posted on June 1, 2010 by The Soul Brother

I have one child, my beloved & handsome godson. The skills this article outlines after reading this article are important for children, but even more so for adults. 7 Skills Your Child Really Needs for a Happy, Productive Life – On Parenting usnews.com.

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