Founder’s Blog
The purpose of my blog is to inspire each reader to wonder, find a spark within, and consider the impact of words shared by others and myself. The subjects are a smorgasbord of ideas, opinions, and random thoughts from the past, present, and future. Many are quotations from personal readings and my writing which is an (op. ed.) Now I am confused. At a minimum, the blog is eclectic and most of all, I seek a more literate society.
Tax avoidance is legal
"Tax avoidance is legal, tax fraud is not. Congress must ignore lobbyists and simplify the system so that everyone pays, and I mean everyone. Currently 47% don't pay any federal taxes and get refunds on UNPAID taxes.” — Julia Kagan -…
48% of teachers believe students retain more information
"48% of teachers believe students retain more information across all subjects when learning through technology.” — 2020 NCES report
What lies behind us
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." — Oliver Wendell Holmes
I am the only unique me that will ever be
"I am the only unique me that will ever be.
I have the power to make a difference in this world-
I look forward to taking on the grand adventure
of life, living, and always remembering to be myself.” — Catrinka quote
Efforts to Boost Student Literacy
"Many efforts to boost student literacy focus almost exclusively on reading instruction, but research shows that well-crafted writing instruction improves reading comprehension and reading fluency in addition to writing proficiency.” —…
The Beautiful Thing About Learning
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you." — BB King
Weapons of Intelligence
Writing & Reading or even better "WRITING to READ" When one writes, they are also reading.