
Reply to Tenleytown Library homeless issue - DCUM Weblog
Students are driven away from one of the few remaining free spaces for learning. When libraries become hostile or frightening environments, it is the poorest and most vulnerable law-abiding users …
Reply to The Screen That Ate Your Child’s Education
Studies show that laptops are really, extremely bad for learning. One study of nearly 300,000 fourth and eighth graders in the United States found that students who spent more time using digital devices in …
Military Road Early Learning Center - DCUM Weblog
Sep 19, 2022 · We were there last year for Pre-K3 and loved it. Great leadership, adore the teachers, very well organized, good communication, etc. I also like that it’s very small and a stand-alone ECE. I …
Reply to 37 year old son unemployed - DCUM Weblog
It doesn’t need to be $1,000 per month, but something that would be enough to be meaningful-the point isn’t dollars, it’s about learning responsibility. I would consider putting some type of time frame on …
Reply to Toxic Masculinity - DCUM Weblog
The term “toxic masculinity” points to a particular version of masculinity that is unhealthy for the men and boys who conform to it, and harmful for those around them. The phrase emphasises the worst …
Reply to Advice on helping stubborn family member with tech?
[quote=Anonymous]I would think she managed to bluff her way through the dementia screening but that's a low bar. Not learning or retaining new skills is a red flag. She can use the storefronts …
Reply to Why Are Teachers So Resentful? - DCUM Weblog
Political Correctness stifling a creative learning environment. Mandatory "continuing education" bs during summer vacations. [b]Summer vacations cut from 3 months to barely 2 now. [/b] Teacher's …
VA Public Schools other than FCPS - DCUM Weblog
Jun 16, 2023 · Daughter with learning differences- Are (FCCS) Falls Church City Schools a good environment?