by John | Oct 13, 2025 | Teacher Blog
Mississippi has been in the headlines lately for its dramatic gains in reading. In 2025, more than three-quarters of third graders passed the state’s reading assessment on their first attempt — a record high. On the surface, that sounds like a miracle. But if we step... 
by John | Sep 29, 2025 | Teacher Blog
Where It Started: The Progressive Blueprint When we look at the state of modern classrooms, it’s tempting to think our problems are new. But the roots go back over a century, to the progressive educational philosophy pushed by men like Horace Mann and John Dewey.... 
by John | Aug 26, 2025 | Teacher Blog
The Secret Every Great Teacher Knows (But No One Talks About) By John Bruchhagen, Founder of Infinity – The Math Institute Here’s the secret: You can’t do everything. And trying to is the fastest way to lose your spark. But you know what great teachers do? They don’t...