What You Don’t Know About Success Academy Pre-K
Geri Seder – February 10, 2016
When I sat down for our first pre-k teacher training session, I was thrilled to learn that, instead, we would be borrowing the best concepts from many different programs to mix together a set of principles, goals, and plans that perfectly matched our vision.
A Parent’s Perspective: Open Letter to The New York Times
Polina Bulman – April 13, 2015
Recently, The New York Times published an article about Success Academy, and it left me with a heavy heart. Success Academy is known for its joyful rigor, but the Times reporter described only the “rigor.” So I felt that I had to share my family’s experience and talk about the “joyful” part.
Building Problem-Solving Skills One Block at a Time
Geri Seder – January 8, 2015
I’m not a typical classroom teacher, but what I teach students is no less valuable than the math and science they learn every day…