Hire for Mindset
Human capital. It’s not one of my favorite terms, as thinking of people as capital seems to…
Blast Off with the Assessment for Learning Grantees
With ESSA upon us, we are all hurrying to get our heads wrapped around what is possible…
An Interview with Brett Grimm: How Lindsay Unified Serves ELL Students
This is the fourth post in a series on Lindsay Unified High School. See the first, second, third,…
An Interview with Principal Jaime Robles, Lindsay High School
This is the third post in a series on Lindsay Unified High School. See the first, second, fourth,…
Preparing Students for Life….Not Just College and Careers
This is the second post in a series on Lindsay Unified High School. Click here for the first,…
Six Trends at Lindsay Unified School District
This is the first post in a series on Lindsay Unified School District. Read the second, third,…
Shaking Up the Classroom — Wall Street Journal Covers Competency Education
In case you missed it, the Wall Street Journal had a story yesterday on competency education. In…
APEX Academy: A Diploma Plus School
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to visit with Alfonzo Paz, Assistant Principal at Academic Performance…
Lindsay Unified School District Reading List
I checked in with Tom Rooney, Superintendent of Lindsay Unified, to find out his recommended reading list…
Lindsay Unified — Design Elements
We often think of innovation as an urban phenomena, a natural outgrowth of concentration of an industry,…