Tag Archives: education
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From “My Child” to “Our Children”
Leave a commentMay 27, 2014 by k12serviceinitiative
I grew up with very little service involvement as a youth. I was taught to be kind and give when …
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American Youth Are Unique – Let’s Play to Their Strengths
Leave a commentMay 26, 2014 by k12serviceinitiative
We need to establish our American identity in our system of education. Our youth are Americans who want to participate …
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High School Dropout Can Fade Away
Leave a commentMay 25, 2014 by k12serviceinitiative
We need to start at the beginning – at the root – to grow strong, interactive engagement with our youth …
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Solution in Our Midst
Leave a commentMay 10, 2014 by k12serviceinitiative
My husband teaches language arts in our local middle school and he receives publications from NYSUT (New York State United …
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We Can Start Now; We Don’t Need Permission
Leave a commentMay 5, 2014 by k12serviceinitiative
We can start now. We don’t need permission. There are no obstacles. We have everything we need: A unified service learning …
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Obesity: A National Concern
Leave a commentFebruary 7, 2014 by k12serviceinitiative
There are numerous studies and reports on obesity as a modern day epidemic in our country. The solution seems simple: …
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Education and National Security
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2014 by k12serviceinitiative
Two perspectives on national security stand out to me. Readiness to defend – military preparedness to do battle Preventative measures …
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