Northwest Moms

1.  someone who can obtain needed information through knowing how to read well and how to find needed information.

2.  someone who can communicate effectively with others both orally and in writing

3.  someone who has a broad general knowledge base from which to draw as needed.

4.  someone who possesses the math knowledge required for daily life, as well as an awareness, if not a working knowledge, of the intricate bonds between higher math and workings of the universe.

5.  Has a love of learning that will facilitate education throughout their lifetime.

This is not who I was raised to be, but who I desire to become.  Like most parents I want my children to have more than I did, and I believe that a good education is at the top of the list to achieve this goal.