by Rachael Kelly | Oct 2, 2017 | Quote of the Week
October 2nd marks The International Day of Non-Violence, a 24-hour period set aside by the United Nations to “disseminate the message of nonviolence” and work towards “a culture of peace, tolerance, understanding and nonviolence” throughout the...
by Rachael Kelly | Sep 25, 2017 | Events, Quote of the Week
Banned Books Week September 24–30, 2017 “Book banning” is as antiquated a term as it is a practice – isn’t it? Not according to the American Library Association. Between 2000 and 2009 alone, more than 5,000 challenges to remove books from libraries...
by Rachael Kelly | Sep 18, 2017 | Quote of the Week, Quotes
Well, everyone, we’ve made it to week two. First and foremost, congratulations. Between classes, assignments, and publishing events, we’ve all hit the ground running. For returning students, the transition from summer to fall is a familiar one. For new...
by Rachael Kelly | Sep 11, 2017 | Quote of the Week
Quotes on Education are a dime a dozen on the Internet (please excuse the cliched use of this idiom). Some are real gems, and some are too earnest to post this early-on in the year. Since we’re all embarking on our first full week of the semester, however, education...
by Kevin Mercado | Jul 10, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that’s what makes you strong.” -Sarah Dessen – Sarah Dessen is a New York Times bestselling author of over a dozen Young Adult fiction novels. Her books have been published in over...
by Kevin Mercado | Jun 26, 2017 | Quote of the Week
“Silence is the last thing the world will ever hear from me.” -Marlee Matlin – Marlee Matlin is an American actress and the only deaf performer to ever win an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her work on the film, Children of a...
