Update: I spoke to my principal. We spoke at length and I was honest and said I really wanted to give her a 0. But since we really can’t prove the...
During the class time she was given she was just sitting there. Occasionally moaning that she couldn’t think of anything. I brought her up...
Now mom has asked to turn it on Monday. We have Friday off. Everyone else has turned theirs in. So now she will have had 10 days to work on this...
I teach 2nd grade. Our classes are ability grouped based on data scores from programs that we use. So my high group had to write their own tall...
We are getting some input on who are new principal is going to be. They are asking us to come up with some questions for the candidates. Tell me...
I had a parent tell us, the ARD committee their child was conceived with a turkey baster. BTW this was my first ARD ever. This was my first day...
We have to have two grades per week. Now they don't have to be in by Friday but they do have to be in regularly. Meaning don't wait until...
Our district is supplying the school supplies for a minimal fee again this year. I actually like it. I have exactly what we asked for. Parents...
We are two teachers short in both 2nd and 3rd. Our campus director said it may be more work for the year for us but in the long run the damage we...
We don't even do 8th grade graduation. We call it 8th grade promotion. We do it the night before the last day of school. I have been in this...
Pack my classroom up again. I am moving campuses again. But this time I have the choice. Last year no choice. It's a happy move.
It does in Texas too... up to a point. They will only pay you for a certain amount of days. I have plenty. I have well over the amount they...
My student who has struggled with behavior since he was in Pre-k is now on medication. Totally new kid and totally new classroom dynamics. He...
https://www.ets.org/praxis/institutions/scores/passing/
You should google what a passing score is on that test.
Probably depends on the state that you are in. But I m going to guess that is not a passing score. I could be completely wrong. Check with your...
So our district realigned our campuses this past summer. For as long as most of us have been around there has always been two k-3 campuses. They...
I didn't have much of a wish list this year at Christmas. In early January I told my husband that I wanted pearls for my bday. Now mind you my...
I planned my spring break trip back in October. I had it planned so that I could leave for the airport after school. Last week my airline texted...
My husband is this way. For 30+ years he makes things sooo much harder than they need to be. Usually it's because he's trying to please others....