August 2011
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The Global Search for Education
More Arts Please Sir (Photo Courtesy of Beechwood Sacred Heart School UK)
More Arts Please
By C. M. Rubin with Harry Rubin and Michael Freeborn
“To lose our culture is to lose our memory.”
More Leonardo da Vincis, more Martha Grahams, more Ludwig Van Beethovens, more Luciano Pavarottis, more Marlon Brandos, more Antoni Gaudis, more Coco Chanels, more Bob Dylans, more Zhang Xiaogangs,...
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The Global Search for Education
Early Steps to School Success, Save the Children US Programs (photo: Rick D’Elia)
More Focus on Change
By C. M. Rubin with Harry Rubin and Michael Freeborn
“I saw crumbling schools that are stealing the future of black children and white children alike.” — President Barack Obama, 2008
Change is painful. Change takes time. Change is trial and error, but isn’t...
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ATTITUDE by C. M. Rubin
Jesse Freeborn on Top of the World for Childreach International
“Just before we reached Uhuru Peak on Kilimanjaro, my brain was pounding so badly it felt as if it was going to explode through my ears. I started throwing up black vomit and I got diarrhea at the same time. I was physically a mess. I knew I was close to the goal though. I knew I had to think positive. I...
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The Global Search for Education
Will Apple’s iPad 2 change the way we watch a book or appreciate nature? (Photo courtesy of Susan Leslie)
The Technology Connection
By C. M. Rubin with Harry Rubin and Michael Freeborn
If you asked a musician they might call it inspiring.
To a doctor it’s groundbreaking.
To a CEO it’s powerful.
To a teacher it’s the future.
If you asked a child, she might call it magic.”
…And if you...
