Education

To see improvement and success for teachers, students, parents and the community, principals must spend years in their role.

Principals are the key leverage point in a school community to deliver on the vision of success for all students.

Solutions are available today to help with student achievement and parental involvement that benefit everyone involved in education.

Teaching a class requires skill and knowledge of the subject and of how adults learn and develop. Postsecondary instructors must care about and develop their ability to teach.

Attending a small university for graduate school gave me the confidence and opportunities I needed to excel in life, compared to what might have been at a more prestigious university.

We need to take a hard look at the debt load students are incurring to get a postsecondary education. It ends up being a negative to everyone in society, not just to the students.

It is accepted that regular physical activity is necessary for good mental and physical health, so I think phys ed should be a core school subject.

Our experience with our very curious and bright goddaughter demonstrated that encouraging questions and creativity has countless rewards.