The excerpts from this “Atlantic” article give us more research to answer the question, “Why WISE? Why Do Some Poor Kids Thrive? Alana Semuels Apr 6, 2016 Despite the challenge of growing up in tough areas with few resources, thousands … Continue reading
AP English Gives Birth to a WISE Project … Continue reading
Aisha Kohkhar, Queens High School of Teaching, Class of 2015, knew just what she wanted to do for her WISE project – and went about it precisely the right way. She met with her mentor, she researched the possibilities, and … Continue reading
WISE OUTDOES ITSELF AGAIN AT ITHACA HIGH SCHOOL Ithaca High School has all sorts of fascinating WISE projects in the works, in a wide assortment of areas, ranging from sustainable farming not just in Ithaca but also in New Zealand, … Continue reading
A Sweet Beginning to a New WISE Season Rondout Valley’s WISE program, now seventeen years old, continues to flourish – and is as fresh as the delicious cookies that Environmental … Continue reading
WISE was the focus at a recent meeting of the Berkshire Principals Group, held in Pittsfield, MA, on a (surprise – for the Berkshires!) icy winter morning, February 11, 2016. Despite the weather, the principals from Monument Mountain Regional High … Continue reading
Tolstoi, shockingly, had it wrong. To begin ANNA KARENINA, he wrote: “All happy families are alike. Each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” But we, in WISE, know that each WISE family, each WISE school, each WISE program and … Continue reading
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