The reality of life in the public school system--the good, the bad, and the ugly. It's what they don't tell you, and how we (teachers) find ways to cope and stay true to who we are as teachers in a messed up system.
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20 More Things Your Child's Teacher Won't Tell You
1. My rule for hormonal middle-schoolers: Keep your hands where I can see them.
2. My first year of teaching, a fifth-grader actually threw a chair at me. I saw him recently, and he told me he just...
Has anyone read this little snippet on page 18 of the October 2009 issue of Reader's Digest? I don't even get a subscription to Reader's Digest, so I am wondering where this copy came from. As a teacher, I am delighted such a snippet was made available...
You could die just looking at them, and at the middle school level, there are four or five sets of them. You want to grade each and every one and offer feedback, but there is just not enough time for it. You want the kids to feel as though you took the...
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