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Where Would We Be Without Schools

Education is often described as the backbone of any thriving society. Schools are the vehicles that deliver this education, shaping generations and influencing the path of communities, nations, and the world. But what makes schools so important? It’s not just about reading, writing, and arithmetic. It’s about cultivating informed citizens, nurturing young minds to reach their potential, and creating a structure that supports holistic human development. Schools have become an essential institution in modern civilization. They provide a space for consistent learning, Growth, and social interaction. Without schools, we wouldn’t have doctors, engineers, writers, artists, or even the teachers themselves. They are the cornerstone of personal and societal development, and their impact echoes far beyond the classroom walls. Our experts in this area of the site reinforce the importance of us maintaining a strong society by having a strong school system.

Whether public or private, rural or urban, schools form the foundation for progress. They equip individuals not only with academic knowledge but also with the values, skills, and attitudes necessary to navigate life. In essence, schools are not just places of learning, they are environments of transformation. In a world where information is everywhere, the ability to filter, understand, and use that information wisely is priceless. Schools prepare students to think critically, make informed decisions, and solve problems creatively. These aren’t just academic goals—they’re life skills that last a lifetime.

School Specialists & Contributors

Charle Peck Author | Keynote Speaker | School Mental Health Consultant
Greg Gerber Founder of Forward From 50 and Life Story School
Alan Cay Culler Writer of Stories and Songs
ALLEN KOPELMAN CEO, Nationwide Payment Systems | Host of the B2B Vault: The Biz to Biz Podcast
Almitra Berry Dr. Berry
Amanda Huffman Women of the Military Podcast, Award Winning Author
Andrea Wilson Woods Podcaster
Andy Lopata Author, Podcast Host and Speaker on Professional Relationships Strategy
Anika Jackson Creative Strategist, Podcaster
Ann M. Hester, M.D. The Yes I Can Doc
Barbara Klein Blogger
Bina Colman Founder of Compassionate Callers

Podcasts About School

Mind Your Midlife: Confidence and Success, One Thought at a Time, with Cheryl Fischer
Chatting With Betsy
Independent Podcaster
Looking Forward Our Way
Independent Podcaster

Books About School

Etta’s Way
By Judith Read
Poutine On the Orient Express: An Irreverent Look At Travel
By Marcel Strigberger
The Button Situation
By Richard Ettinger
Dare to Discover Your Purpose
By George Jerjian
Learning Chaos
By Mac Bogert
Startup to Sold: How I Built My Side Hustle into a Multimillion-Dollar Business
By Chuck Temple
I’m Not Okay With Gray: How To Create An Extraordinary Life After 50
By Michael Taylor
One for the Ageless
By Jerry Zezima
Lost in The Ark
By Val Agnew
Fix the Problem: and other Life Lessons from a Pragmatic Dad!
By Curt Liljedahl
The Art of Table Dancing
By D. C. Stanfa
Life As a Mother-in-Law
By Olivia Slaughter

Courses About School

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Letters To Mom One Marine’s Promise In War &Raquo; 2176F9F64Fe25F4E4976A4C00Ccd1125
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Letters to Mom One Marine’s Promise in War

A Son’s Daily Letters from WarDon was drafted in 1969, already holding a pilot’s license, and chose to serve as a Marine Corps pilot. His mother, Eleanor, was deeply worried about his safety. In a gesture of love and reassurance, Don vowed to write to her every day—no matter what.Those letters…

A Son’s Daily Letters from WarDon was drafted in 1969, already holding a pilot’s license, and chose to serve as a Marine Corps pilot. His mother, Eleanor, was deeply worried about his safety. In a…

A Son’s Daily Letters from WarDon was drafted in 1969, already holding a pilot’s license, and chose to serve as a Marine Corps pilot. His mother, Eleanor, was deeply worried about his safety. In a gesture of love and reassurance, Don vowed to write to her every day—no matter what.Those letters became a journal of truth, love, and survival. Re-reading them decades later became a deeply emotional journey. In Letters to Mom, Don shares not only his experiences in boot camp, flight school, and combat, but also the heart of a mother-son bond that distance and war could never break.Become a su…

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Avatar Of Betsy Wurzel Betsy Wurzel April 21, 2025
Letters To Mom One Marine’s Promise In War &Raquo; 2176F9F64Fe25F4E4976A4C00Ccd1125
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Letters to Mom One Marine’s Promise in War

A Son’s Daily Letters from WarDon was drafted in 1969, already holding a pilot’s license, and chose to serve as a Marine Corps pilot. His mother, Eleanor, was deeply worried about his safety. In a gesture of love and reassurance, Don vowed to write to her every day—no matter what.Those letters…

A Son’s Daily Letters from WarDon was drafted in 1969, already holding a pilot’s license, and chose to serve as a Marine Corps pilot. His mother, Eleanor, was deeply worried about his safety. In a…

A Son’s Daily Letters from WarDon was drafted in 1969, already holding a pilot’s license, and chose to serve as a Marine Corps pilot. His mother, Eleanor, was deeply worried about his safety. In a gesture of love and reassurance, Don vowed to write to her every day—no matter what.Those letters became a journal of truth, love, and survival. Re-reading them decades later became a deeply emotional journey. In Letters to Mom, Don shares not only his experiences in boot camp, flight school, and combat, but also the heart of a mother-son bond that distance and war could never break.Become a su…

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Avatar Of Betsy Wurzel Betsy Wurzel April 21, 2025
Tackling Ohio’s Rising Property Taxes With State Senator Bill Demora &Raquo; Oqcfi7N6Tsfp4Fhdn9Nye2Vv
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Tackling Ohio’s Rising Property Taxes with State Senator Bill DeMora

"Tax Fairness for Homeowners": "We need to keep senior citizens in their homes or disabled folks or veterans so they get to keep their homes by doing something for the property taxes so they don't get taxed out of their houses." - State Senator Bill DeMoraIn this episode, we look into the pressing i…

"Tax Fairness for Homeowners": "We need to keep senior citizens in their homes or disabled folks or veterans so they get to keep their homes by doing something for the property taxes so they don't get…

"Tax Fairness for Homeowners": "We need to keep senior citizens in their homes or disabled folks or veterans so they get to keep their homes by doing something for the property taxes so they don't get taxed out of their houses." - State Senator Bill DeMoraIn this episode, we look into the pressing issue of the housing crisis and its impact on property taxes in Ohio. Joining us is Ohio State Senator Bill DeMora of the 25th District, who shares his journey from being the "accidental senator" to his current role in public office.Together, we dissect the challenges posed by skyrocketing housing co…

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Avatar Of Brett Johnson And Carol Ventresca Brett Johnson and Carol Ventresca April 21, 2025
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The Sacred Bond: Understanding the Solemn Meaning of Aggie Muster

Pardon this brief detour in my usual posts. But this day represents a vey special and somewhat sacred part of my life. As university traditions go, I believe the following may be the most meaningful and powerful of all. Every year on April 21st, as spring blankets the Texas landscape, something e…

Pardon this brief detour in my usual posts. But this day represents a vey special and somewhat sacred part of my life. As university traditions go, I believe the following may be the most meaningful a…

Pardon this brief detour in my usual posts. But this day represents a vey special and somewhat sacred part of my life. As university traditions go, I believe the following may be the most meaningful and powerful of all. Every year on April 21st, as spring blankets the Texas landscape, something extraordinary happens. In hundreds of locations across the globe – from small town barbecues to formal ceremonies in grand halls, from military outposts to corporate boardrooms – Aggies gather. They come together not just to reminisce about college days, but to honor something deeper, something t…

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The Invisible Load: How to Lighten the Mental Load Without Dropping the Ball

Do you ever feel like you’re holding it all together—barely? This episode of The Encourager Podcast dives into the invisible mental load that women often carry and how to lighten it without letting everything crash. Rebekah shares: A personal story of a stressful May launch (hello, Maycember!) …

Do you ever feel like you’re holding it all together—barely? This episode of The Encourager Podcast dives into the invisible mental load that women often carry and how to lighten it without lettin…

Do you ever feel like you’re holding it all together—barely? This episode of The Encourager Podcast dives into the invisible mental load that women often carry and how to lighten it without letting everything crash. Rebekah shares: A personal story of a stressful May launch (hello, Maycember!) Why invisible tasks like remembering school forms and food preferences matter 3 key strategies to reduce the load: Externalize it with a brain dump Delegate & automate Use pre-decided rhythms to save mental energy 👯‍♀️ Share this episode with a friend who gets it—she’ll thank you…

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Avatar Of Rebekah Scott Rebekah Scott April 21, 2025
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The Un-Magnificent Seven

  It’s Easter weekend. For Christians, this is the culmination of Holy Week, a celebration of the grace of God who gave his son in sacrifice to wash away the sins of the world. The death and resurrection of Jesus is a symbol of the faith that it is never too late to choose to be reborn, purified,…

  It’s Easter weekend. For Christians, this is the culmination of Holy Week, a celebration of the grace of God who gave his son in sacrifice to wash away the sins of the world. The death and resurr…

  It’s Easter weekend. For Christians, this is the culmination of Holy Week, a celebration of the grace of God who gave his son in sacrifice to wash away the sins of the world. The death and resurrection of Jesus is a symbol of the faith that it is never too late to choose to be reborn, purified, and begin behaving like a decent human being. I was raised in a Christian sect founded in the religious revival of the late nineteenth century. My father was very religious, so much so that his children all left the faith. My experience of the community of the church was one of judgement and back b…

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Avatar Of Alan Cay Culler Alan Cay Culler April 20, 2025
145 The Transformative Stories And Lessons From Hospice Care With Meg Johnson Hall Ms, Rn, Nea-Bc &Raquo; Untitled Design
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145 The Transformative Stories and Lessons from Hospice Care with Meg Johnson Hall MS, RN, NEA-BC

The Transformative Stories and Lessons from Hospice Care with Meg Johnson Hall MS, RN, NEA-BC In episode 145 of 'Hospice Explained,' host Marie Betcher, RN, speaks with Meg Johnson Hall, a veteran nurse with over 40 years of experience and a specialized career in hospice and palliative care. Meg sh…

The Transformative Stories and Lessons from Hospice Care with Meg Johnson Hall MS, RN, NEA-BC In episode 145 of 'Hospice Explained,' host Marie Betcher, RN, speaks with Meg Johnson Hall, a veteran nu…

The Transformative Stories and Lessons from Hospice Care with Meg Johnson Hall MS, RN, NEA-BC In episode 145 of 'Hospice Explained,' host Marie Betcher, RN, speaks with Meg Johnson Hall, a veteran nurse with over 40 years of experience and a specialized career in hospice and palliative care. Meg shares poignant stories from her journey, including her life-changing encounter with death at 16 and powerful experiences helping patients seeking quality end-of-life care. Meg emphasizes the importance of patient-centered choices in hospice and shares moving narratives illustrating this principle. Th…

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Avatar Of Marie Betcher Marie Betcher April 20, 2025
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“Stuck on Post-its”

By Jerry ZezimaWhen you get to be my age (old enough to know better), it’s hard to remember things. At least I think so. I can’t remember.So you’d think modern technology would be helpful, but it isn’t.There’s artificial intelligence. Let me tell you something: I was born with art…

By Jerry ZezimaWhen you get to be my age (old enough to know better), it’s hard to remember things. At least I think so. I can’t remember.So you’d think modern technology would be helpful,…

By Jerry ZezimaWhen you get to be my age (old enough to know better), it’s hard to remember things. At least I think so. I can’t remember.So you’d think modern technology would be helpful, but it isn’t.There’s artificial intelligence. Let me tell you something: I was born with artificial intelligence. It doesn’t work.Then there’s the calendar app, or the notes app, or whatever app on your phone that you can use to remember upcoming doctor’s appointments, haircuts, oil changes or anything else you have coming up. Unfortunately, I would need my grandchildren to help m…

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Avatar Of Jerry Zezima Jerry Zezima April 20, 2025
Episode 204: Principal Matters With William D. Parker &Raquo; Oy99Rab2W7Ndcuuukmayxlbn
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Episode 204: Principal Matters with William D. Parker

In this episode of Leaning Into Leadership, Dr. Darrin Peppard sits down with the brilliant William D. Parker—an award-winning former principal, author, speaker, and executive coach. Will is the founder of Principal Matters, LLC and the host of Principal Matters: The School Leader’s Podcast, w…

In this episode of Leaning Into Leadership, Dr. Darrin Peppard sits down with the brilliant William D. Parker—an award-winning former principal, author, speaker, and executive coach. Will is the fo…

In this episode of Leaning Into Leadership, Dr. Darrin Peppard sits down with the brilliant William D. Parker—an award-winning former principal, author, speaker, and executive coach. Will is the founder of Principal Matters, LLC and the host of Principal Matters: The School Leader’s Podcast, with over 1.5 million downloads. Through his coaching, books, and virtual leadership academies, Will empowers school leaders to improve culture, communication, and student outcomes.Together, Darrin and Will dive deep into the real and raw experiences of school leadership. Will shares his journey from…

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Avatar Of Darrin Peppard Darrin Peppard April 20, 2025
Episode 246 | Rethinking Medications | Ft. Dr. Jerry Avorn &Raquo; 42675138 1736347092259 51931F24F74B1
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Episode 246 | Rethinking Medications | ft. Dr. Jerry Avorn

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong is joined by Dr. Jerry Avorn, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, chief of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and author of Rethinking Medications: Truth, Power, an…

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong is joined by Dr. Jerry Avorn, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, chief of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmac…

In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong is joined by Dr. Jerry Avorn, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, chief of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and author of Rethinking Medications: Truth, Power, and the Drugs You Take. Dr. Avorn discusses his journey into medicine, particularly geriatrics, and the importance of rethinking how medications are evaluated and prescribed. He highlights the influence of the pharmaceutical industry, the complexities of drug safety, and the challenges posed by high d…

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