Christopher ColbyHow to Save DetroitEveryone has an opinion about how to save the Detroit Public School system; in reality there are only two things that matter. Community and…Feb 22, 2017Feb 22, 2017
Christopher ColbyHow the Detroit Community Died.The Motor City. Henry Ford. Motown. To many, these are all words that are synonymous with American greatness. To me personally, these are…Jan 8, 2017Jan 8, 2017
Christopher ColbyWhat happend with Detroit Schools?Slumlike. Decrepit. Unsafe. These are just some of the many words used in a recent Opinion Article from the New York Times, “Are Detroit’s…Nov 7, 2016Nov 7, 2016
Christopher ColbyThe Best Days Were in Pre-school!My youngest daughter is just wrapping up pre-school, and about to break into the big leagues; aka kindergarten. And as she prepares for…May 18, 2016May 18, 2016
Christopher ColbyKilling ElephantsHave you ever wondered why circus elephants don’t run away?Jan 25, 2016Jan 25, 2016
Christopher ColbyDaddy is that a prison?Kids have a way of being brutally honest. It’s something adults loose as we “grow up”. For some reason we think we can sugar coat reality…Jan 5, 2016Jan 5, 2016
Christopher ColbyWhy we should fail!We have a stigma towards failure. This stigma tends to be stronger in the United States, but this phenomenon reaches around the globe. The…Dec 21, 2015Dec 21, 2015
Christopher ColbyTwinkle TwinkleThere are some things that we can’t teach, but still we should give it a try and with persistence it can be done. I know that it’s…Dec 9, 2015Dec 9, 2015
Christopher ColbyKids Running EducationA few months ago, I had the pleasure of watching my oldest daughter compete with her cross-country team in a 5k race at a local park. The…Dec 4, 2015Dec 4, 2015