For Acton parents, a new school year feels a bit different from the traditional buzz… Read More

My favorite observation about the Acton Academy learning environment came from one of the nation’s… Read More

I gave this letter to the Eagles and Guides this morning and then realized it… Read More

And finally, Lesson #3: Let them scrub toilets. It’s part of life. Life includes cleaning… Read More

After adding hero stories to my conversation repertoire, I learned something simpler but more difficult… Read More

Three lessons from my years on this Acton Academy journey have become my “go to”… Read More

I am fortunate to be in Park City, Utah with the Launchpad Eagles hiking, alpine… Read More

Every week we receive anonymous feedback on our surveys from our parents and Eagles. Oddly,… Read More

Chapter Two from Ted Dintersmith’s new book, What School Could Be includes what he describes… Read More

Today at 8:25 am, I was driving west on Martin Luther King Boulevard. I had… Read More