Teenagers

Gee, this is old news at Liberty Harbor Academy: Teens Do Better When School Starts Later.

April 29, 2013

I’ve known about this for quite some time – teens developing brains are naturally off-cycle time-wise from the rest of us.  I remember, back when, when it was quite easy to sleep late – like all morning long on a weekend or holiday if nothing was scheduled.  So when the President and Dean of Liberty [ Read more ]

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April 20th GrokTALK! Snippets – Segment Three: Guest – Dr. Julianne Cooper from Liberty Academy

April 21, 2013

Dr. Julianne Cooper visits GrokTALK! to chat about a Liberal education, Common Core, Teenage brains, surviving 25 years in the White Tower, Learning 9 to 5, and how those ‘new’ progressive ideas you keep hearing about are not as new as you think. Note: Individual guest segements will be posted throughout the day today. You [ Read more ]

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An Idle Observation About Teen Paranormal Romance

January 4, 2013

Barnes & Nobel now has a shelf titled ‘Teen Paranormal Romance.” But “normal” has never been a point on the map with teenage girls has it?  Adding romance?   When did that situation get solved?  I seem to recall teenage romance being a cross between the movie Inception and a George Romero flick with a [ Read more ]

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