Month: April 2015

“We Need Know-How, Not Higher Test Scores”

The following is a guest editorial By Ken Woody For The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR – April 20, 2015) Mr. Woody’s comments put a fine point on the problem.  End of grade tests do not measure the things that are critically

Congresswoman Foxx is the Keynote Speaker at the 1st Yadkin Bots Tournament!

The classrooms, hallways and cafeterias in all 10 of the Yadkin County North Carolina elementary and middle schools were buzzing the next school day back after the 1st Yadkin Bots Tournament  about how Congresswoman Foxx had lunch with the Yadkin

A modest investment in exciting Rural Eastern NC students about STEM pays big dividends

Warren and Bertie Counties are rural, sparsely populated and economically distressed.  Between the two counties approximately 80% of their public school students are eligible for free or reduced school lunches.  Even as optimistic as my partner Joe Kronner and I

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