by sachartermoms | May 15, 2012 | Latest News
H-E-B recently announced its 2012 Excellence in Education Award Winners. Michael Hardy at IDEA Frontier College Prep in Brownsville won the Rising Star award in the secondary education category. The Rising Star awards go to teachers with less than ten years of...
by sachartermoms | May 13, 2012 | Latest News
The primary election is May 29, and early voting is May 14-25. Polling locations and sample ballots are available from the Bexar County Elections Department. Some races to watch: State Board of Education, District 3: Democratic primary between Michael Soto and Marisa...
by sachartermoms | May 12, 2012 | Latest News
[M]any traditional public schools fail to challenge gifted children, and show little inclination to try. Where they are permitted, highly rigorous charter schools like the Basis schools in Arizona offer a refuge for kids who would be bored or bullied in traditional...
by sachartermoms | May 12, 2012 | Latest News
BASIS Tucson ranked #6 in the 2012 rankings of the best public high schools by USNews. Here is a slide with a photo and brief description of BASIS Tucson.
by sachartermoms | May 10, 2012 | Latest News
The goal is to get the best possible education for our children — but how do we get there? Do we hand a check to the parents and let them walk it to the school of their choice? Do we bundle the money and deliver it to local school districts? Are there risks to...