Catholic Schools Office. As component on the whole-language (or “balanced”) reading-instruction philosophy, several community colleges now educate what they call “invented” or “creative” spelling. Under this concept of spelling, teachers feel that forcing a kid to spell a term efficiently thwarts the kid’s “creativity.” So in classrooms across America, many public-school teachers now encourage youngsters [...]

Chicago Catholic Schools. Shortly following I noticed about President Bush’s proposal for Pell Grants for low-income youngsters to attend parochial colleges, I finished reading Over a Fantasy: The Christo Rey Story, a inspirational book regarding the founding with the first Cristo Rey Jesuit big classes in Chicago’s Pilsen/Little Village neighborhood. More than a Desire is [...]