Author: Quentin Johnson | The Charlotte Gazette

Opinion

Quentin R. Johnson: Let’s talk about the Arts

The acronym STEM is often discussed among educators. It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. The U.S. ... Read more

Education

Quentin R. Johnson: Working with our first college-wide SGA

During my college years, I served on the Student Activities Board, an organization that worked closely with the ... Read more

Opinion

Quentin R. Johnson: We’re meeting critical needs

Some years ago, I encountered a student whose young daughter was undergoing treatment for brain cancer. That institution’s ... Read more

Opinion

Quentin R. Johnson: Governor’s School students

The U.S. Department of Education reports that students who earn college credits before high school graduation reap numerous ... Read more

Education

Quentin Johnson: Freedom requires education

On July Fourth, we celebrated our nation’s birth. On July 30, we will recognize National Support Public Education ... Read more

Opinion

Quentin R. Johnson: We need to honor our nurses

Florence Nightingale, who was born on May 12, 1820, earned respect and renown for the transformative contributions she ... Read more

Opinion

Quentin R. Johnson: Taking an alternate route to success

A traditional education path begins with preschool learning and advances until high school graduation unlocks the door to ... Read more

Education

His Thoughts — Let the celebrations begin

Christmas is in the air. The holiday season is in full swing. For many of us, our calendars ... Read more

Education

His thoughts — What’s the plan?

Last year, the Virginia Community College System approved a strategic plan for the 23 community colleges in the ... Read more

Education

His thoughts — Shaped by teachers

The fall semester is underway, and the halls at Southside Virginia Community College are abuzz. Information is also ... Read more