Success in School vs. Success in Life: An Action Plan to Bridge the Gap

This is the third post in a continuing series by Ellen Perconti,…

A Contribution Solution

This post by The Learner First's Joanne McEachen and Matthew…

Continuing the Well-Being Journey: You Can’t Give What You Don’t Have

  Ellen Perconti is the Superintendent of Goldendale School…

Setting out on the Journey to System-Wide Wellbeing

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Goldendale School District is a district of three schools (one…

My Learning Desire

“12 years of doing what we’re told, as opposed to what we…

The Whole World Waits

In my experiences with teachers and school leaders in educational…

Engaging Kids Through Our Rich, Modern Media Environment

Many parents are concerned about the effect that modern technologies…

Singing in Spanish

Both a recent episode of Morning Edition from NPR and a story…

Putting a Face on Graduation Rates

The Tampa Bay Times recently interviewed Jeff Eakins, superintendent…