September 29th, 2011
Baseball gets a little batty around this year’s National League batting champ title
Conversation of the Week
What does your family think about education issues, sports scandals and the latest campaign headlines? Each week, The Family Dinner Project posts a summary of a current news story, along with thought-provoking questions that will help your family talk about topics that matter.
A Penny for Your Thoughts?
September 21st, 2011
No one likes a tattletale. That’s one of the things that makes whistleblowing difficult.
Addition Through Subtraction
September 6th, 2011
A generous superintendent in California will work for 3 years without a salary to help schools
Some Teachers in a Bind Over ‘No Child Left Behind’
August 11th, 2011
Changing the answers on student proficiency exams get some teachers into trouble
Washington D.C. — Discord and Contention
August 3rd, 2011
What would happen if people in your classroom or workplace handled problems like the members of Congress handled the deficit negotiations? And other questions…
Private Lives…Public Spaces
July 27th, 2011
Where does privacy end and the public’s right to know begin? Rupert Murdoch and the “News of the World” tabloid hacking scandal
