by jeffhorton | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog, Jeff Horton
Although everyone has been affected profoundly by the COVID-19 pandemic that shows no sign of stopping anytime soon, children are arguably the most affected in terms of the toll on their mental health. In this article, we’ll explore how children, in particular,...
by jeffhorton | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog, Jeff Horton
With Covid-19 forcing everyone inside their homes, schools are postponed until further notice. But while businesses are all put on hold, your child’s cognitive development and growth shouldn’t be. Here are five ways on how to keep your child engaged in...
by jeffhorton | May 11, 2020 | Blog, Jeff Horton
The COVID-19 pandemic has kept millions of Americans with mental health issues from accessing the resources that were once guaranteed. Also, many have developed mental health problems because of the stress and anxiety now becoming a part of life. For those who have...
by jeffhorton | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog, Jeff Horton
Equity in learning can be very difficult to handle, as it is an inherently political issue. Equity requires we look at the goals sought by the population, and provide to each according to their need – unlike equality, which provides the same to all. The...
by jeffhorton | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog, Jeff Horton, Uncategorized
It is well-agreed upon that economic barriers impact all aspects of children’s’ lives, including the way they learn. Many economic factors influence how well an education a child receives, such as parental income, residing school district, parental...
by jeffhorton | Dec 27, 2019 | Blog, Jeff Horton, Uncategorized
At the end of 2017, the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) released a report that looked at gaps and trends in education inequalities and strategies to address them. EPI found with extensive research a conclusive demonstration that a child’s social class is one of the...
