We are proud to share this guest post by Bonnie Salas, Principal of Brooks Academy of Science and Engineering and parent of a BASE student, about her role as a school leader and a charter school parent. I am the proud parent of a Brooks Academy of Science and...
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What Is Classical Education? Part I: The First Assumption
We are proud to feature, as a series of guest posts to help parents understand the nature of classical education, excerpts from The Way to Galleon: The Definitive Manual on Classical School Culture, a forthcoming book by Oscar Ortiz Duarte. Look ahead to part two....
Carolina Barrios, Virtual Student at Incarnate Word High School
We are proud to share this guest post by Carolina Barrios, a senior at Incarnate Word High School, about her experience as a virtual student, as part of our Student Stories series. Hi, my name is Carolina Barrios. I am a senior at Incarnate Word High School, and I...
Healthy Holiday Recipes from the IDEA Public Schools Child Nutrition Program Cookbook
We are proud to share this guest post from IDEA Public Schools featuring healthy holiday recipes from their Child Nutrition Program cookbook. The holiday season often centers around the kitchen and dining table, with rich meals and favorite desserts....
Mr. B Brings His Marine Mindset to Technology Education at SST Alamo
We are proud to share this guest post by Brandon Ballard, a.k.a. "Mr. B," about how he approaches technology education at SST Alamo. Hello, I’m Brandon J. Ballard, and I am a technology teacher at the School of Science and Technology—Alamo. I became part of the SST...
Interview with Great Hearts Texas Superintendent Brendan Miniter
On December 7, 2021, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to interview Brendan Miniter, the new Superintendent and Managing Director of Great Hearts Texas. He just started in that role on December 1, 2021. Most recently, he worked at the Dallas Morning News as...
Providing an Inclusive Education Environment at KIPP Texas—San Antonio
We are proud to share this guest post by KIPP Texas—San Antonio about how they are creating a more inclusive education environment through a partnership with Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools. KIPP Texas—San Antonio has dozens of new student athletes this...
Changing How School Works at S.H. James Prep
We are proud to share this guest post by Anthony Gordon, founder of S.H. James Prep, about his vision for changing how school works. Photos are from the youth entrepreneurship pop-up shop hosted by S.H. James Prep and the Boardroom Project on May 1, 2021. If you had...
Going Back to Where It All Started: Taylor Goldston, SST Graduate and Teacher
We are proud to share this guest post written by Taylor Goldston, Math Teacher at the School of Science and Technology—Alamo (SST—Alamo), about her journey through SST as a student, what lead her to teaching, and how she sees every student she teaches at SST as a...
The Seeds of EDreimagined
We are proud to share this guest post by Sukh Kaur, Ed.D., CEO/Founder of EDreimagined, about how the new nonprofit supports entrepreneurs and organizations looking to launch equitable school models. How do we support entrepreneurs and organizations looking to launch...
Learn Math, Love Math, and Change the World
We are proud to share this guest post by Hannah Guan, founder of San Antonio Math Include and student at BASIS San Antonio—Shavano Campus, about volunteering to support math education. Mathematics is the universal language and the science of all sciences. While the...
Team Up for Success: Tools and Resources for Building Stronger Parent Teacher Relationships
As parents, we want to have good parent teacher relationships with our children's teachers. We seek to know about our children's strengths as well as their weaknesses. We also want to be confident that their teachers love them and care about them, and know what their...