by sachartermoms | Oct 16, 2012 | Latest News
Thank you, Pamela, for letting me share the news about charter schools with your audience of homeschoolers. “{Guest Post} An Introduction to Charter Schools in San Antonio”, Pamela Price, Red, White & Grew, October 15, 2012.
by sachartermoms | Oct 16, 2012 | Latest News
Teaching opportunities are everywhere. On Sunday mornings, my kids and I like to visit the Quarry Farmers & Ranchers Market. The prices are round numbers, so my son (age 5) can practice math skills by helping me count out the money. Last Sunday, we bought some...
by sachartermoms | Oct 15, 2012 | Latest News
As I noted in this earlier post, media coverage of the State Board of Education tends to focus on their role in selecting textbooks. For example, a recent article in the Express-News quoted Ken Mercer, a Republican who represents District 5 (North Side San Antonio and...
by sachartermoms | Oct 15, 2012 | Latest News
Gilbert Garcia reported from the Texas House District 117 campaign forums about differences on public education issues between incumbent John V. Garza (a Republican) and challenger Philip Cortez (a Democrat). “Class Dismissed at Garza-Cortez Forums”,...
by sachartermoms | Oct 14, 2012 | Latest News
On a cooler, cloudy Saturday morning, my kids and I visited the San Antonio Zoo in Brackenridge Park. So much going on: African children’s choir concerts, San Antonio Bat Fest activities (we did the crafts), Halloween decorations. Next weekend, October 20-21,...
