Actually, from now on I will plan for my kids to be sick the day after spring break. Brilliant idea, Alice!
This is definitely a case where technology can help you. Voice recognition software has come a long way and should be very helpful here.
I think that's an excellent post, cutNglue. I would add, however, that there are features of school-as-we-know-it that encourage bullying. One is...
Good work, mmswm! I'll be sure to let you know when the issue comes to a head in Idaho- they are already floating similar proposals.
Congrats! We're still looking at pay-cuts and lay-offs in this district. I just saw a headline this evening, also, that the police department...
If you know the correct answer, you should be able to answer the question without multiple choices. Multiple choice is a mechanism for speeding...
Actually, I believe that our entire school system is evidence that letter grades discourage learning. We are getting exactly the results that...
Sometimes. Others get elected President of the United States. Oh, wait, you said the real world...
That is exactly the problem.
It's kind of funny that so many teachers here complain about a lack of personal responsibility when first graders (eg) don't turn something in on...
If the point of taking a college class is to master the material, and a grade is supposed to reflect mastery of the material, I don't understand...
I'm sorry kcjo, but this is just saying that because you're in authority, you're in authority. You justify an arbitrary requirement not on some...
Would you explain those reasons?
There's a difference between guidelines and a uniform.
If it's good enough for students, why not? Not that I think it's good enough for students.
The ACLU and NAACP, maybe, but not Jesse and Al. If you take an objective look at their actions, they are more interested in stoking the fires of...
