Admit it, it would be kind of nice to be unaffected by the recent financial turmoil, wouldn't it?  Teachers may not make a ton of money but it sure is nice to know that your job will always be needed

Here in California we will go to the ballot box on Tuesday not necessarily to vote for president (California is going to Obama) but to vote on a proposition that has recieved more attention than any o

If you are a teacher or have kids you know that kids LOVE band-aids!  I was talking to another teacher who was wondering why kids nowadays love band-aids so much while we did not growing up.  I have

Does this sound fair to you?  Rather than tax an entire state for a new highway, how about installing a toll booth on that h

    Would you like to be a school principal?  I sure wouldn't!  In my opinion, it is a mostly thankless job.  Becoming a school principal is a necessary step if your intention is to climb hig

To Bail Out or Not Bail Out?

 Did you know that some school districts are paying kids for good grades?!  Some districts are even paying kids an hourly rate to study!  Many of these programs are privately funded and target stru

Is a student's outfit an opportunity to express him or herself? 

If I became principal of a school one of the first things I would do is call the janitors and custodians into my office and tell them that their jobs just got a whole lot easier.  If I were in cha

I have some bad news for 8th graders across the U.S.  The College Board is g