As the school year begins I want to take moment to wish everyone a Happy New Year. I was thinking a bit about how similar the new school year and New Year really are. Both are times to think about how we arrived at where we are. Both are times to take stock of the [...]

I have come across some interesting articles and posts by educators and organizations who are trying to make sense of this tragedy and to help the younger students understand it. Please follow the links below.
http://www.edutopia.org/php/print.php?id=Art_1875&template=printarticle.php
http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/tb/007/04/18/15.html
http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/00/03/01/06impulse.h13.html?
http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/00/03/01/06impulse.h13.html?

On Monday, April 16, 007, Virginia Tech University suffered a tragedy of monumental proportions, and our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims, the families of the victims, and their entire university community. How do things like this happen? And when they do, why do we blame everyone else but the person [...]

We gathered today in the hopes of determining the nature of the relationship between the Center for Leadership in Education and its faculty. The original idea for a Center Faculty stems from the notion that by tapping the unique talents of a number of people, the Center could offer a wide array of programming.
We began [...]