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Down Syndrome Students Go to College

I just read an interesting article on NYtimes.com about college and vocational offerings for students with cognitive disabilities. You might have to sign up for a free subscription to the NYtimes.com to get the entire article, but it is well worth the Read More...

A Return of Vocational Education?

A report from the washingtonpost.com mentions a group that encourages a return to the offering of vocational education classes for students. Students used to have the opportunity to take courses such as carpentry (wood shop) and home economics. Yes, students Read More...

Changes to American Education suggested by Chicago Panel

As if global warming isn't enough to worry about, Americans are now faced with the devastating news that our educational system must be changed drastically in order for us to survive and thrive as a nation. This news comes to us from a group known as Read More...