by Julia Hammond | Jul 3, 2013 | Blog
Every culture and time period has stories that turn into folktales, stories repeated over and over. These folktales have similar motifs, but the specifics, the morals, the beliefs attached to them change with the times and represent the concerns, the struggles and...
by Julia Hammond | Jun 25, 2013 | Blog
Together, these three books, and the thinkers behind them, changed the way I look at art forever. I know that when I say “art” most people think of gallery shows or novels. These three writers will challenge you with the vast human history of art-making...
by Julia Hammond | May 28, 2013 | Blog
It seems like the best new ideas in education, and maybe in other fields, are work-arounds. Charter schools are work-arounds. Non-profits doing interesting things in the schools are work-arounds. They work around a system that is massively heavy and complex, and...
by Julia Hammond | Feb 7, 2013 | Blog
This year has been the year of money, specifically money shortages for my lovely little family. For a few months, I’ve been researching beliefs about money in an effort to understand a topic that has never been dear to me. I have always dealt with money only when I...
