Student participation is one of the secrets to Rosemont Upper School's Blue Ribbon win

Five North Texas schools were named Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education a few weeks ago. The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes the 400 best in the nation, known for improving their scores and doing so in a creative way.You better not blink in Kadisha Cain’s 7th-grade science class. She and her students switch things up by the minute.

From a game show quizzing them on yesterday’s material to burning a piece of paper and talking about the chemical reactions taking place, students tell us hands-on labs are key here. On the day we visited, the students were taking apples, and dropping different liquids on them to see how they react. They were asked what does water do to the apple versus lemon juice.Dallas ISD superintendent says new grading method for Texas schools is connected to school voucher debate

I told you not to blink because right in the middle of the science lesson they stop for two minutes and talk about each other, in a good way. They discuss what they need from one another to be successful, both in and outside of the classroom.

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