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Failing the Test

But on those pesky county-wide examinations, he never received a passing grade. As a teacher, I knew he had a quick mind that was deeply engaged in whatever we were doing. The test said otherwise. more »

Jan 22, 2013 by in -playground- (3 Comments)

The New College Senior

Participants don’t have to worry about earning credits, being graded, or meeting any course prerequisites. They choose classes to learn something new or to improve on what they already know or just to enjoy exploring the subject matter. more »

Dec 13, 2011 by (1 Comments)

Kate Mann

Seniors Flex Their Minds at Academy for Lifelong Learning

They discussed and debated important global issues, explored historical topics, learned how to age gracefully, and studied some of Shakespeare’s plays. more »

Nov 23, 2011 by (1 Comments)