by sachartermoms | Nov 15, 2013 | Latest News
STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is a hot topic these days. Teens can build interdisciplinary skills through competitions in robotics and cybersecurity, but what opportunities are there in San Antonio for younger children to get excited...
by sachartermoms | Nov 12, 2013 | Latest News
Parents, you can send your kids to charter schools and still be a good person. The same goes for parents who homeschool or send their kids to private schools. The responsible thing to do is to find the situation that works best for your child’s education, then look...
by sachartermoms | Nov 7, 2013 | Latest News
In April, when I visited Great Hearts Academies at their home base in Phoenix, Arizona (earlier post), school culture made a big impression on me. Great Hearts America CEO Dr. Daniel Scoggin and the entire management team are sincere when they say that their goal is...
by sachartermoms | Nov 4, 2013 | Latest News
“But I’m not ready for college!” That’s what F.T., my six-year-old son, said out loud. But some of the high school seniors were probably thinking it to themselves. F.T. asked why we were walking to the post office. I explained that we were...
by sachartermoms | Nov 1, 2013 | Latest News
I could be writing about school leadership or curriculum at Great Hearts Texas —important topics, and I have new information to share with you that I learned at the open house on Tuesday. But I’m still a mom and I can’t resist giving you a sneak peek at...
by sachartermoms | Oct 30, 2013 | Latest News
As mentioned in this earlier post, the Great Hearts Texas open-enrollment period begins today, October 30, 2013. Later today, the admissions tab of the Great Hearts Texas website will have a link to the online application. At last night’s informational...
