Every child is a genius, but it’s the ability to recognize that and encourage a child that makes all the difference in their life. Does your child believe he is gifted and special? Is she treated that way by those around her? For one of the greatest inventors and minds in history, Thomas Edison caught …
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Comparing the academic programs at public schools with the learning that occurs at Acton Academy is like comparing apples to oranges – or even apples to ostriches. Let’s start right at the beginning: our mission at Acton compared to the objectives of most public schools. Horace Mann, the father of public education in America, when asked …
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[This will be a two-part series.] Part 1: Is it the community and social life? I miss the Center Street Gang. My elementary school years were lived out in my own utopia – small town New Jersey. We walked to school and walked home for lunch. The mothers were all home for the most part. We’d …
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