Multiuse Spaces Earn High Marks in Schools
10/11/2018 by Tina Manzer Just as a one-size-fits-all approach to learning doesn’t suit today’s classrooms, schools increasingly need to become flexible spaces to accommodate…
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Miss Pam’s Hub for Homeschool Families
10/11/2018 by Tina Manzer Sixty-four-year-old Pamela Deese (“Miss Pam” to her students) is a homeschool pioneer. Twenty years ago, when she began teaching her…
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Building for a Flood and other Natural Disasters
10/11/2018 by Tina Manzer Ten days after Hurricane Florence hit the North Carolina coast, as this magazine went to press, several schools in the…
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Tortes and Torts
08/14/2018 Prior to starting my own business, I worked for four different companies, at which I reported to a total of six different executives….
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Playing and Learning in the Wild Wild West
08/14/2018 by Tina Manzer “We’re in the ‘business of children,’” explains Jane Burbank, owner of multifaceted Teacher’s Corner-Kid’s Mart (TCKM), a 29-year-old store in…
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The School Furniture Market is HOT
08/14/2018 by Tina Manzer The educational furniture market in North America is poised for growth, says a new report from London-based research firm Technavio….
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Dos and Don’ts for Flying
08/14/2018 A new book by author, venture capitalist, and college president Richard Moran explains how much can go wrong on a business flight and…
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Clarifying STEM/STEAM
06/12/2018 A Practical Guide for Retailers, Manufacturers, Parents and Teachers The Toy Association has just released, “Decoding STEM/STEAM,” to help manufacturers, retailers, teachers, and…
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Show Your Cashwrap Some Love
06/12/2018 by Tina Manzer With the right approach, your checkout counter can drive sales, increase exposure, and create a positive and lasting impression of…
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The Games Teachers Play Now
06/12/2018 by Tina Manzer Dominic Santos, owner of Angelo Teacher Supplies (known simply as “Teacher Store”) in Texas, is getting ready for his 33rd…
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