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See my latest contribution to the Alamo City Moms Blog: "Introducing your kids to art appreciation at the McNay Art Museum", Inga Cotton, Alamo City Moms Blog, January 30, 2014. I had so much information to share; here are a couple of bonus photos. If you follow the...
It's a busy time of year for parents who are researching school choice options. So, here is the January 29 edition of the San Antonio Charter Moms 2014-15 Guide to informational meetings, application deadlines, and lotteries. (If you're curious, here's last week's...
UPDATE: Great Hearts Monte Vista has added a second section of 9th grade (February 28, 2014) Last week, I went to the public charter school lottery for Great Hearts Monte Vista. (Here's my earlier post about pre-lottery stress.) What happened? Short...
UPDATE: This giveaway is now closed. One of the fun things about homeschooling is when different subjects overlap in surprising ways. This is happening now with a recent visit to the San Antonio Museum of Art and an upcoming event at the San Antonio Symphony. Ever...
Disclosure: This post is part of a sponsored campaign with Big Brothers Big Sisters South Texas (BBBSST). I was compensated to participate but all opinions are mine. Big ideas are powerful. But ideas spread one person at a time. Are you ready to change a life? January...
KIPP: San Antonio has scheduled a series of information sessions and open houses for prospective parents who are thinking about enrolling their children in the tuition-free, open enrollment charter school for the 2014-15 school year. Here are the meeting dates:...
It's a busy time of year for parents who are researching school choice options. So, here is the January 22 edition of the San Antonio Charter Moms 2014-15 Guide to informational meetings, application deadlines, and lotteries. (If you're curious, here's last week's...
As I mention on my About page (archive), I've been a school choice supporter for a long time, but my long-time friend Victoria Rico inspired me to do something about it—namely, start this blog. Victoria is chairwoman and trustee of the George W. Brackenridge...
BASIS TX will be adding a second campus in San Antonio in 2014. The new campus will be called BASIS San Antonio North, and will be located near the intersection of Loop 410 and Highway 281 North. (They have not announced the exact address yet.) Learn more about BASIS...
Are you following Alamo City Moms Blog yet? They just published their 200th post. It's grown into a great discussion place and source of information for San Antonio moms, and I am proud to be a contributor. This week, I wrote a sponsored post for Alamo City Moms Blog...
This story broke just before the holiday break, when I unplugged for a bit, except for a few "Best-of" posts (here, here, and here), and a slideshow of holiday lights. But it's worth picking up now because it poses this question: When should the state step in to close...
It's a busy time of year for parents who are researching school choice options. So, here is the January 15 edition of the San Antonio Charter Moms 2014-15 Guide to informational meetings, application deadlines, and lotteries. (If you're curious, here's last week's...