by sachartermoms | Jul 23, 2012 | Latest News
We have a couple of boards up on Pinterest now. Come have a look!
by sachartermoms | Jul 22, 2012 | Latest News
The runoff primary election is July 31, but early voting starts Monday, July 23. Here are some races that may impact education: Texas Senate District 25: Republican runoff between Jeff Wentworth (the incumbent) and Donna Campbell Texas House District 117: Democratic...
by sachartermoms | Jul 21, 2012 | Latest News
BASIS Schools Inc. is launching its first campus in Washington, D.C. — called BASIS DC — for the 2012-13 school year. The revolution is already underway: Instead of waiting for its still-under-renovation building in Penn Quarter to open in mid-July, BASIS...
by sachartermoms | Jul 20, 2012 | Latest News
The other day, my kids and I went to a Sunday afternoon jazz concert at the Witte. An empty-nest couple from Government Hill struck up a conversation; they praised me for introducing my kids to jazz music so early. (Thanks!) The wife recommended that we try a program...
by sachartermoms | Jul 19, 2012 | Latest News
The new issue of Texas Monthly also features a book review of “Saving the School: The True Story of a Principal, a Teacher, a Coach, a Bunch of Kids, and a Year in the Crosshairs of Education Reform” by Michael Brick. “Why Johnny Can’t...