Sassy, stubborn, creative, curious, determined, funny, serious, happy, and lovable. We have our positive side, some flaws, and lots in common with others who have chosen this lifetime calling. We are proud and possessive. Just ask any teacher about HER kids or HER school. ...
If this post were truly about the merits of state testing it would be blank because I can't think of any merits. I can, however, think of unworthy attributes of state testing with the first being stress. State induced stress. Stress for kids, parents, teachers, counselors, ...
I'd start with special education policies. Students with special needs would include kids that fall through the cracks- nothing makes me more angry or frustrated than to be told a child has fallen through the crack. Instead of ignoring the needs of children, they ...
Teaching is a group effort. It isn't a singular accomplishment. It takes teachers, administrators, support staff, and parents working together to educate each child. I think I've said it once or twice... or a hundred and fifty times. Teachers need support. Teachers need the support ...
