min.sol.armstrong
Senior Member

I thought this was an interesting article by Tridib Roy Chowdhury Senior Director of Products, Adobe - See more at: http://www.highereducationupdates.co...d#.U0gEkvldWSo

The explosive growth of the internet is turning the traditional classroom on its head, since information is now freely available and easily accessible. The classroom is no longer the single source of knowledge, though it remains a very

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Post by Kenya Burks March 11, 2014 from Facebook

As I left a Meeting where I was tasked with briefing a group on upcoming initiatives, I was approached by a few people offering complimentary remarks about my oratory ability. Believe it or not, although I write a lot, I hardly ever speak -- only when needed or around close friends. They went on to assume that I was from some large city. When I mentioned that I was from LP (Lake Providence), they were taken aback. Then one person proceeded

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It's our fault that today's youth lack structure and discipline
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE by Billy Coleman
BANNER-DEMOCRAT, Lake Providence, LA., Thursday, December 19, 2013
Reprinted by Permission

It seems like it wasn't that long ago that children were almost like robots and computers.

What you got out of them was based purely on what you put into them during their upbringing.

But the more time you spend around young people today,

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Discipline is Something That is Important in the Life of Children
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE by Billy Coleman
BANNER-DEMOCRAT, Lake Providence, LA., Thursday, December 5, 2013
Reprinted by Permission

If you've ever known kids who are not regularly disciplined by their parents, you've probably seen some very stark examples of why it's important to discipline children.

Discipline is not only good for children, it is necessary for their happiness

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Sharme Kelley
Great Kenya Burks! Can you come up with a couple of names for us to vote on?

Kenya Burks
Sharme Kelley, the bad part is that MOST people in LP don't live like THAT!

Kenya Burks
Names for the NonProfit Ms. Sharme?

Sharme Kelley
Exactly!

Sharme Kelley
Yes maam.

Kenya Burks
I think Bridge should be in the name. "Bridges to Success"

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