Effective Ed

June 12, 2018

Parents and School Safety

Effective Ed

June 12, 2018

With Father’s Day around the corner, we're talking about tough parenting decisions. School safety is a hot topic, & yet it’s difficult for parents to find clear info on most schools' safety or culture. Why & what's being done to fix it?

Effective Ed

June 5, 2018

Bright ideas from the city-of-lights

Effective Ed

June 5, 2018

Paris is doing some really interesting things with neighborhoods and education. Have you read about it?

Effective Ed

May 29, 2018

No one-size fits all school system

Effective Ed

May 29, 2018

This is the story of a family who decided the average district school wasn’t the right fit for their kids. Their story is part of a larger discussion on what Americans want out of their education system. Get to know the Holcombe Family.

Effective Ed

May 22, 2018

The "good ole days" can be today (pt. 2)

Effective Ed

May 22, 2018

The "good ole days" can be today (pt. 2)

Dr. Roger Hart collected baseline data on the environments of children in the 70s, and he recently replicated his work and studied the environments of children today. What he found was shocking.

Effective Ed

May 15, 2018

New Utah Law: A step towards parental autonomy

Effective Ed

May 15, 2018

New Utah Law: A step towards parental autonomy

A new free-range parenting law protects parenting choices, and the existence of this law is a stepping stone to giving parents more autonomy in other realms like education. Parents get to determine how children play - why not how they learn?