This weekend public schools in Asheville had Saturday classes. I laughed softly to myself as I heard friends complain – the outrage, the suffering, the […]
Amos Kearns died this week. He was rich in strength where I am poor. Amos was a contemporary of my father. They met in college–both […]
John Olerud was a great major league baseball hitter. He has lifetime averages of: AVG .295 OBP .398 SLG .465 OBS .863 In baseball, […]
During 2013 I visited more than 120 boarding schools from Florida to Victoria British Columbia, from Los Angeles to Maine, and from Toronto to San […]
Sir Percy Lake was Shawnigan Lake School’s first chairman of the Board of Governors from 1928-1941. His stamp on the school includes one of the […]
This week the newspaper described two varieties of economic forward guidance: Delphic and Odyssean. Delphic is named after the ambiguous Greek oracle, Delphi. Intentions are […]
I have visited over 100 boarding schools in the last 10 months. It has been a pleasure to learn more about these schools – how they […]
ERB’s 86th Annual Conference in Fort Worth, Texas, was astounding! The energy was palpable, beginning with the Academic Leadership Summit: Best Practice Showcase which was […]
Weeks two and three of my Boarding School Blitz proved to be just as exciting as week one, with new adventures all along the way. […]
Our good friends at Max-R are launching a campaign to help fight breast cancer next month. They make very innovative products from recycled plastic milk jugs, […]