It is expected that within the next 15 years, English language learners will account for about 40% of the entire school-aged population in the U.S.
A year ago I blogged on how important technology is in our schools today. I still believe it should be utilized in the classroom; however,
Is the traditional teacher step pay system about to end? Is the new trend moving to a knowledge and skill based pay? I started my
In my many years of experience in education, I think I’ve heard it all – excuses from teachers, parents, and students. Excuses from parents and
In my professional career I have heard many debates about when children should begin writing and how to keep an interest in writing through high
It seems the trend has moved away from banning books to banning words – particularly words that cause self esteem problems in children. Attempts to
There are many reasons for school students to have anxiety. In my educational experiences I have seen many causes of childhood stress that range from
One of my earlier blogs was on the importance of technology in schools. With all the technology available to our students a new movement in
With spring nearly here it is time to think about next school year. Should you be faced with a set of twins or multiples, the
Kindergarten today is much different than it was several years ago. It will be even more different in the next few years. It is in