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Tag: experiential learning

Providence RI reforms education via summer school

August 29, 2013 Arthur Lieber Children, Civil liberties, Consumer issues, Education, Health, Social Sec/Medicare, Youth issues Leave a comment

Providence, RI Superintendent of Schools Susan Lusi is the kind of education reformer we really need – one who cares about the well-being of

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What schools can learn from babies

March 3, 2010 Gloria Shur Bilchik Education 7 comments

Babies are organic learning machines. I’m seeing that more clearly now, from the perspective of a grandmother.  Each Wednesday, when my granddaughter arrives at

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