The Green Apples — Effective Education

How healthy is your community?

How healthy is your community?

What does “healthy” look like? In a series over the next few weeks, we will consider the ways neighborhoods & schools play a role in overall well-being. Week one - Can more educational opportunity impact adolescent reproductive health?

A School with No Students

A School with No Students

Once upon a time, there was an empty school building. The school day started and ended as if students walked the hallways, but the classrooms sat eerily empty. Administrators sat in offices shuffling papers, but no one practiced math facts or checked books out of the library…

Crystal Ball? No, just hard facts.

Crystal Ball? No, just hard facts.

We’ve discussed how educational freedom might keep the “highly educated” in the US from migrating. This blog looks at the aftermath of migration out of a place. Experts had predictions about Baltimore in the 90s; here’s what really happened.