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Don't mess with the lesson plans
In an effort to help teachers facing problems with low performing students, the state of Rhode Island has placed step by step lesson plans on a Web site available to teachers and everyone else. The article on boston.com also explains that using the plans Read More...
Fighting Leads to Stricter Dress Code
Gang related fighting broke out in prestigious Winston Churchill High School in Potomac. On washingtonpost.com an article titled "Brawl Prompts Restrictions", school authorities have decided to ban certain types of clothing and items associated with gangs. Read More...
Watch Out! Middle School Student On Board!
The ongoing dilemma about where to house and how to motivate middle school students is back in the news on newyorktimes.com . As any parent with a child this age will tell you, middle school students are an unusual lot. They come in a variety of sizes Read More...
Once Again, Teachers are on the "Firing" Line
I knew it would happen. Yet another committee has decided that teachers are the ones to blame when students don't do well. After all, they can't do anything about the parents or living situations that some of these children might have, so according to Read More...