GreatSchools: Bill's Blog tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-354765 2009-03-20T10:11:04-07:00 Bill Jackson, GreatSchools Founder and President on helping parents choose, support and improve K-12 schools TypePad Obama’s call for parent involvement tag:typepad.com,2003:post-64413033 2009-03-20T10:11:04-07:00 2009-03-20T10:12:26-07:00 Since President Barack Obama assumed office two months ago, he's put forth an... Bill Jackson Obama's address to Congress tag:typepad.com,2003:post-63353775 2009-02-25T17:30:44-08:00 2009-02-25T17:34:12-08:00 On Tuesday night’s address to Congress, President Obama used the opportunity to hammer... Bill Jackson The Obama inauguration: In search of the teachable moments tag:typepad.com,2003:post-61710252 2009-01-22T12:41:22-08:00 2009-01-22T12:41:22-08:00 The citizen in me is in awe about how well we transfer executive... Bill Jackson Recognizing top performing high schools tag:typepad.com,2003:post-61419792 2009-01-15T12:37:46-08:00 2009-01-15T12:37:46-08:00 What makes a great high school? Which schools are among the top performers... Bill Jackson Arne Duncan for America’s Schools tag:typepad.com,2003:post-60104458 2008-12-16T15:47:49-08:00 2008-12-16T15:47:49-08:00 Nice job, President-elect Obama. Congratulations, Arne Duncan! Arne Duncan is a great choice... Bill Jackson Now Introducing: Preschools on GreatSchools tag:typepad.com,2003:post-58429898 2008-11-12T16:38:39-08:00 2008-11-12T16:38:39-08:00 Talk to any parent considering where to send their child to preschool and... Bill Jackson A new frontier for GreatSchools tag:typepad.com,2003:post-58302078 2008-11-10T13:09:39-08:00 2008-11-10T13:09:39-08:00 Since our founding 10 years ago, we have been helping parents make good... Bill Jackson Dear Mr. President... tag:typepad.com,2003:post-57849191 2008-11-03T10:42:52-08:00 2008-11-03T10:42:52-08:00 Dear Mr. President, Let's be honest: When it comes to improving our nation's... Bill Jackson Third-graders and the financial bailout tag:typepad.com,2003:post-56415653 2008-10-01T17:10:33-07:00 2008-10-01T17:10:33-07:00 My third-grader took a quick look at the financial bailout headline in the... Bill Jackson Six ways to protect against a worthless high school diploma tag:typepad.com,2003:post-55776874 2008-09-17T17:53:39-07:00 2008-09-17T17:53:39-07:00 A new report by Strong American Schools shows that a great many high... Bill Jackson