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A Vision for Education

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As a school board member I am bombarded with information, statistics and acronyms. These are the products of our current system of education. There are those that see this and assume that the system is broken. They assume it needs to be discarded and thrown away. After actually getting involved instead of assuming, I have […]

Boy Scouts of America

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My family has been involved in scouting for generations. I clearly recall as a young boy reading my father’s handbook from cover to cover. I read it over and over again as I grew up. In those days it was more of a field guide than it is today. There was a lot of information […]

How Can We Retrain Educators?

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The last few generations are unarguably “me” oriented. We have been taught to take care of ourselves and not worry about others. We have been taught to fight for a group’s agenda even when it becomes irrational. Our motivation has become fear of losing something for ourselves. When I look at education I see a system plagued […]

Affton Early Childhood Education Center

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KRJ Architects was kind enough to send us their Google SketchUp file of the new ECE building. I have exported an animated walk through and included it here. We are very excited to see this come to fruition! I have also included the presentation they made regarding their design. We expect the building to be ready […]