Tag: education
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In God We Trust
At Sun Valley Community Church we’re getting ready to begin a brand new teaching series in November called “In God We Trust.” The reality is we put our trust in all kinds of things. Many of us think education will fix our problems, others strive after financial security, some chase after the perfect relationship, while…
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global leadership summit 2012: geoffrey canada
Geoffrey Canada is a social activist and educator. Since 1990, Canada has been president and CEO of the Harlem Children’s Zone in Harlem, New York We usually think in terms of, “What is the shortest amount of time and the least amount of money we can invest to make a permanent change?” There is no…
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chic-fil-a leadercast dr. roland fryer
Below are my take aways from Dr. Roland Fyer who serves as Professor of Economics at Harvard University also the founder and CEO of The Education Innovation Laboratory at Harvard. Changing the culture of schools & Education Lengthen the School Day Hire and Keep Great Teachers Develop a Culture of High Expectations Tutor Groups Quick…
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Creating and Leveraging learning opportunities Part-2
As I round out this list that I began the other day and reflect on it, I find myself thinking, “It just doesn’t seem that difficult to me.” After all these are things that any leader can do, right? But why do so few actually seem to employ such simple tactics? There’s probably a grocery…