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Kori Stack

Kori Stack

September 30, 20250Comments

The Children’s Business Fair: A First Step Toward Freedom

What does it take to raise a child who can think boldly, act courageously, and contribute meaningfully to the world? At Acton, we believe the answer is simple: give them
by Kori Stack
September 23, 20250Comments

Children Will Surprise You—If You Let Them

What if the world has been underestimating children all along? Not in theory—but in practice. Every day, in schools, homes, and programs designed to help them "succeed," children are too often
by Kori Stack
September 16, 20250Comments

A Three-Year-Old Isn’t Half a Six-Year-Old

We live in a culture obsessed with the future. From the moment a child takes their first steps, we begin asking questions about what’s next: What school will they attend?
by Kori Stack
September 9, 20250Comments

The Real Resource We Should Be Cultivating: Our Children’s Gifts

When we think about saving the planet, we often focus on natural resources: air, water, trees, soil. And rightly so. But there’s another precious resource we often overlook—our children’s untapped
by Kori Stack
September 2, 20250Comments

Would You Rather Be Right, or Curious?

There’s a story from our Acton journey that I come back to every August, right as backpacks come out and routines snap back into place. Laura was in a heated
by Kori Stack
February 4, 20250Comments

The Value of Student Exchanges Between Acton Academy Campuses

At Acton Academy, we believe that learning extends far beyond the walls of our studios. The world is a classroom, and every new environment presents an opportunity for growth, discovery,
by Kori Stack
January 20, 20250Comments

Openai CEO: Asking The Right Questions Will Become Defining Skill Of The Future

At Acton Academy, we believe education is more than rote memorization or acing standardized tests. It's about fostering curiosity, creativity, and a deep sense of inquiry. Sam Altman, CEO of
by Kori Stack
October 24, 20240Comments

What is the biggest driver of success?

The Dangerous Fallacy of IQ Why are some people successful and others not? The secret may not surprise you at all.  Scott Kaufman, the author of Ungifted,Intelligence Redefined and a former “Special
by Kori Stack
March 12, 20240Comments

School vs Education

by Kori StackIn life we want to keep moving forward and we expect to see results from our hard work in a linear model, but the reality is that life
by Kori Stack
February 12, 20240Comments

Middle School Exchange Program: LEARNING & INCREASING EXCELLENCE

by Kori Stack. February 12, 2024 One of the unique things about Acton Academy is that learners have the ability to change things in their studio. THEY can suggest different ways to
by Kori Stack
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