A school is the ultimate place to carry out an act of terror because it symbolizes the deepest elements of what is still good in our society. It symbolizes our beginnings. It symbolizes our future. It symbolizes our dreams.

This piece comes to us courtesy of New Haven Independent. A daycare in every New Haven public school for young mothers. A documentary about the dev...

Changed attitudes, values and behavior are the building blocks of empowerment. So, what needs to happen to fix our schools is not rocket science. Priorities for parent involvement need to be changed and alternative approaches explored.

Many of our urban students express that they feel marginalized and shut out from the "American Dream. Why are we not teaching them to become more entrepreneurial?