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Tips for Writing Your Book when you are “Just Too Busy”

by Noble Newman | Feb 24, 2017 | Noble Newman, Writing

So, you have a great idea and you are a decent writer? What’s stopping you from writing that book and submitting it for publication? Honestly, nothing.  You may have a lot of valid reasons for not getting that novel down on paper, but it can’t stop you.  Do you have...
Start the School Day Later for Middle and High Schools

Start the School Day Later for Middle and High Schools

by Noble Newman | Oct 3, 2016 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman

There are a lot of studies out there that support the idea of beginning the school day earlier for Middle and High Schools. Brain research suggests that teenage brains begin to change cycles from an earlier wake-up (and bedtime) to a much later one. So, why do we...

Recession-Proof Your Children’s Education

by Noble Newman | Sep 10, 2016 | education, Noble Newman

  Almost across the board, US corporate profits are struggling–down almost 12% compared to a year ago. While financial and economic analysts can point to a number of things this could be the cause–or the result– of, Fortune Magazine, Deutsche Bank and KitCo,...

TESTS OFTEN JUST WASTE TIME (By the Numbers)

by Noble Newman | Jul 27, 2016 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman

TESTS OFTEN JUST WASTE TIME (By the Numbers) By, Noble Newman How much time do we waste testing our students often for no other purpose than to log a grade? Simply, here are the numbers and how I see it. First, Let’s look at… THE SCHEDULE Let’s assume this is a...

The Academic Achievement Gap in the United States

by Noble Newman | Jul 19, 2016 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman

Many Americans believe that the major problem within public education is the lack of focus within the administration of a school. They even go as far as to blame the teachers for not providing the adequate time and skills needed for their child to grow and learn on a...

Great Teachers Are Trained (Not Taught)

by Noble Newman | Jun 28, 2016 | education, education policy, education reform, Noble Newman

Theory versus Practice.  You may have seen someone who was “Born to teach” like this year’s National Teacher of the Year, Jahana Hayes or the one seen in this picture, who just seems like the kind of teacher who can entertain and inspire you.  But most teachers rely...
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