Join us March 13 at 6:30 pm when filmmakers Tom and Amy Valens will be at Blue Oak School for a screening of August To June open to the whole community. Many years before August To June was made, Blue … Continue reading
Long before August to June, in the early 1980′s Tom Valens made a 45 minute documentary about the same school! To Make A Difference has the same intimate style as August To June, but is more of an overview of … Continue reading
Tell your two U.S. Senators to vote for Sen. Jon Tester’s amendment to reduce federally mandated standardized testing from every-kid-every-year to once each in elementary, middle and high schools. The Senate will vote the week of July 7 on a … Continue reading
I just finished the recently published book, Loving Learning. Written by Tom Little with important help from Katherine Ellison, it is a more than a guide to some of the places where progressive education is thriving today. Taking each of … Continue reading
This past month I spent time at two programs working hard to keep parents engaged in their children’s education. Wickliffe and Barrington Informal Programs, part of the Upper Arlington School District near Columbus Ohio, and Ann Arbor Open in Ann … Continue reading
Who Weaving “A Year at Mission Hill” into the Open School Retreat When Friday, March 21, 2014 7:00pm – All Ages Where Ann Arbor Open School (map) 920 Miller Rd. Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Other InfoAmy and Nancy Flanagan, “Teacher … Continue reading
Who Amy works with Wickliffe Progressive students, staff, and parents. When Wednesday, March 19, 2014 9:00am – all day event – All Ages Where Wickliffe Progressive Community School Upper Arlington City Schools (map) 2405 Wickliffe Road Upper Arlington, , OH … Continue reading
Who Amy visits Wickliffe Progressive Community School in Ohio When Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:00am – all day event – All Ages Where Wickliffe Progressive Community School Upper Arlington City Schools (map) 2405 Wickliffe Road Upper Arlington, , OH 43221 … Continue reading
Who The one hour version of August to June airs in Topeka When Sunday, February 2, 2014 12:00pm – All Ages Where K30AL (map) 30 Topeka, Kansas
Who The one hour version of August to June airs in Topeka KS When Sunday, February 2, 2014 2:00pm – All Ages Where KTWU (map) 11.1 Topeka , Kansas