About 400 elementary- and middle-school students taking part in the Shenendehowa Inventors program will display their inventions at the former Cotton Market store at Clifton Park Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Viewpoint: Outlawing failure excludes possibility of success in school
Sunday, May 31, 2009
By Peter Berger
If hell is paved with good intentions, then late 20th century schools were paved with self-esteem. Self-esteem disciples so urgently wanted students to know the joys of success and self-confidence that they inadvertently condemned them to fail....
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