Dreamcatcher weaves new education mode

Margo Barnhart began working on a doctorate in education in 1983 in the hopes of landing her dream job as a school superintendent. After nine years
of hard work, while raising five children, she obtained her doctorate from Harvard.

But her “dream job” was filled with frustration and disappointment.

“It was simple,” Barnhart said, “I never got to make any decisions based on what was best for kids.”

So Barnhart and her husband, Jerry, decided they could better realize their common goal of helping kids succeed in school by working outside the
traditional public school system. The result was Windsor-based…