Two years ago this week, Marion Houser, Jennifer Creadick, Laura Collins, and I were looking for a building to house a dream: a school where children who didn’t learn well in traditional school settings could be successful. After a month of searching, we found one. In order to pay our start-up costs, we proposed a […]
Dreams for our kids
Dream Deferred What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over– like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode? Langston Hughes […]