As part of our ongoing strategic planning work with The National Charter Schools Institute, our Education Division has been taking time to reconnect with our “why”—the personal purpose that drives each of us in education. This reflection has reminded us that behind every role and every initiative are powerful stories rooted in service to students […]
Stan Nicol Shares His “Why” Read More »
At Buckeye Community School Springfield (BCSS), this year’s Black History Month celebration took on a deeply personal and heartfelt tone. Students were invited to create art projects highlighting a Black hero in their lives. While many chose to feature well-known historical or cultural figures, one student took a different and meaningful approach. Jullian, a talented
Serving More Than Food: A BCSS Hero Recognized Read More »
As part of our ongoing strategic planning work with The National Charter Schools Institute, our Education Division has been taking time to reconnect with our “why”—the personal purpose that drives each of us in education. This reflection has reminded us that behind every role and every initiative are powerful stories rooted in service to students
Maureen Barbessi’s “Why” in Education Read More »
By Sandra Harris, School Improvement Representative Think of a time when you wanted to ask for assistance but didn’t feel comfortable in doing so! Now, think of a moment when you just needed extra time to perform a given task, but as you looked around, everyone else completed it! Now, think of how it made
Learning Differences in Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic… OH MY! Read More »
As part of our ongoing strategic planning work with The National Charter Schools Institute, our Education Division has been taking time to reconnect with our “why”—the personal purpose that drives each of us in education. This reflection has reminded us that behind every role and every initiative are powerful stories rooted in service to students
Mindy Farry Shares Her “Why” Read More »
By Dane Puterbaugh, School Improvement Representative If you have ever attended a professional development session with me in the last three years, there is a good chance you have heard me talk about the “stress-as-enhancing” mindset study published in Nature in 2022. I love this study. If my wife found out how often I think about this
Our Education Division has been working on strategic planning with The National Charter Schools Institute. A key part of the experience has been reconnecting with our “why” in education, a reflection on the personal purpose that drives our work. We’re excited to share our stories in upcoming Sponsor Updates. This month, we’re featuring Sandra Harris,
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