Last week I followed a link to Jenkem Magazine’s website and read HOW CORPORATIONS ARE CHANGING SKATEBOARDING AND WHY IT MATTERS. If you skate or are connected to skate culture, you should read it. The author does a great job of pointing out that when mega corporations take over skate brands, profitability is what matters, [...]
Learn More →Producing Innovators
If you were going to try to grow your own vegetables, it wouldn’t come as a surprise to find out that there was more to producing a crop that simply tossing seeds into the ground. Even the most novice green-thumb knows that things like soil quality and regular watering are vital to yield any crop. [...]
Learn More →Shifting Gears in Education
I just read a great article in US News & World Report but not on the topic I was expecting. The title of the article, The STEM Blame Game: There Are Only Losers, led me to believe the topic was going to be critical of the STEM based educational design. STEM stands for Science, Technology, [...]
Learn More →First Coast News
Kona School receives local news spot from First Coast News. Special thanks to Mike Lyons for the coverage. Keep it up Mike!
Learn More →What’s a College Bubble?
In a recent article by Sarah Lacy, Peter Thiel—co-founder of PayPal, hedge fund manager, and venture capitalist—presents a case that a college education is not worth what it once was. The comparison is made to the housing market of 2008, which collapsed because real estate had become significantly over-valued. Thiel makes the controversial argument that [...]
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