Many schools across the nation started a brand new school year few weeks ago. In New York State, this was the first week for my three children, Ellen (age 9), Nora (age 11), and Eddie (age 13). Grades 4, 6, and 8. Three different schools in my district. But, one commonality, however. Typically, when I ask my children “how school went” or “what they learned today,” I often get the response: “Nothing” from them. You might get this too. I think I used to say that to my par