Changing Education Paradigms

This video was highlighted in Exchange Everyday on January 18th.  I thought the Youtube video (more than 10 minutes) was insightful and thought provoking.  Below is a quote from the video:

"Our children are living in the most intensive, stimulating period in the history of the earth. They're being besieged with information and calls for their attention from every platform: computers, from iPhones, from advertising hoardings from hundreds of television channels, and we are penalizing them for being distracted."

2011 Oklahoma Legislative Starts in 3 Weeks!

House of Representative Home Page: http://www.lsb.state.ok.us/
To find your House Representative: http://www.lsb.state.ok.us/

Senate Home Page: http://www.lsb.state.ok.us/
To find your Senate Representative: http://www.capitolconnect.com/oklahoma/

OCCRRA's State and Federal Legislative Agendas and State Policy Recommendations can be found in the news section or the region's section of our website.

First Time Blogging for OCCRRA

Well, we've talked about it and here it finally is....OCCRRA's blog (and first blog entry).  We hope to use this blog as a place for all types of information relataing to child care, CCR&R, and other things pertaining to our work where the network and others can become interested.