Founded in 1998, CommonGround is a collaborative effort of the Parent Associations of thirteen Princeton area independent schools. Each year CommonGround sponsors a lecture series featuring distinguished speakers who address contemporary educational and parenting issues.

For directions to CommonGround lectures, please click on the host school name to access the school's website.


  
2007-2008 Schedule of Speakers


Thursday, November 1, 2007
7:30-9:00 PM

Princeton Academy of
the Sacred Heart


 The Homework Dilemma
How Homework Can Disrupt Families, Overburden Children and
Limit Learning

Etta Kralovec, Ed.D.

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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
7:30-9:00 PM
The Lawrenceville School




Deadly Persuasion
The Advertising Industry's Seduction
of Our Youth

Jean Kilbourne, Ph.D.


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Tuesday, April 8, 2008
7:30-9:00 PM
The Chapin School




Sleepless In America
Is Your Child Misbehaving
or Missing Sleep?

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka


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