Two Things Missing in All But a Few of Our Schools For the most part, our nation’s educators spend much, if not most of their time and resources determining what academic subjects our children will learn and experimenting with methodologies for how such content will...
On August 3, 2017, 25 Army and Navy Academy coaches and administrators attended a workshop put on by the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA). Presenter Nick Davidson gave a fantastic, engaging and interactive presentation. The mission statement for PCA is simple: The...
College is a huge transition in a student’s life. Being 4 years away from home in an academically challenging and new environment can be tough and choosing what college to attend is perhaps one of the most important decisions to make in life as it has a profound...
For years, U.S. schools have placed an emphasis on academics, struggling with the fact that the U.S. trails several countries in student achievement. Student achievement, however, relies on other forces missing in many schools, according to the president of the Army...
By Barry Shreiar, Chairman of the Board of Trustees The present way most public and private schools are educating our nation’s boys today is every bit as dangerous and even fatal to boys receiving a proper education as cancer is to the human body. As a parent of...
CARLSBAD, Calif. – The present way all but a few public and private schools are educating our nation’s boys is every bit as dangerous and even fatal to boys receiving a proper education as cancer is to the human body, according to a trustee board leader at an all-boys...
Boys and girls learn differently for a very simple biological reason – their brains are built differently. Given, their differences, boys and girls perform better provided different stimuli. Our current education system denies this fact and therefore denies the...
We are failing boys if we don’t address the “malignancies” in the education system. If you think of this as a cancer, it is growing, and similar to health, we cannot as a nation, ignore something that requires our immediate attention and corrective action. As you may...
Are you asking if there is a crisis looming? Are boys falling behind? And if so, what’s happened to our boys to make them fail and fall behind? What is the cause of this education crisis? The answer is that our current system of education has abandoned boys, devoting...
Although the popularity of lacrosse is growing more and more nationally in the recent years, it is, in fact, considered America’s oldest sport, dating back to the 1600s when the game was played by native North America tribes. The first account of a lacrosse game was...
