Years ago around this time of the year, I was talking with a parent and comparing […]
Author: Malcolm Gauld
Malcolm GauldThe Trouble With Bright Kids
Hyde-Woodstock teacher Robert Tunney recently passed along a fascinating blog article by Heidi Grant Halvorson […]
Turbo Pianist: Dan Burbine ’69
I just got back from DC where we had an excellent alumni and alumni parent […]
Gandhi’s “7 Blunders of the World”
Hyde (Bath) faculty member Baxter Bullock recently sent me an interesting piece he came across. […]
BK Primer #5
Context Years ago while attending a conference, I was approached by the headmaster of a traditional school […]
BK Primer #4
Forgiveness I’ll never forget the time a distinguished New England head of school came to […]
BK Primer #3
Common Resistance Much of the early disdain for BK is due to the fact that […]
Brother’s Keeper: A Primer
The Hyde culture can be hard for new students to grasp and Brother’s Keeper (BK) […]
Mentors #4
The third reason: the helicopter parent. (Hara Marano, author of Nation of Wimps, argues that […]
Mentors #3
The second reason (that kids don’t connect with mentors) has to do with our current […]