Browsing Month August, 2011

Friends mourn Gaston teacher | CharlotteObserver.com & The …

By | August 31, 2011 at 11:01 pm | No comments

Killed Tuesday morning in I-85 crash, Christina Whelan will be remembered by parents, students and friends for her sense of humor, warmth and professionalism. Here is the original post: Friends mourn Gaston teacher | CharlotteObserver.com & The...

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Wis. teacher retirements double – TODAY'S TMJ4

By | August 31, 2011 at 6:42 pm | No comments

When students return Thursday for the first day of school across Wisconsin, many familiar faces will be gone, as teachers chose retirement over coming back in the wake of a new law that forces them to pay more for benefits ... Go here to read the rest: Wis. teacher...

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Teacher Buys Stolen Laptop From Student, Record Sex Acts With It …

By | August 31, 2011 at 1:42 pm | No comments

An Ohio teacher named Susan Clements-Jeffrey bought a stolen laptop from a student, had a sexually explicit communication with her boyfriend via webcam, and is now suing a laptop tracking company for recording it. ... See more here: Teacher Buys Stolen Laptop From...

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Rise & Shine: A teacher who wasn't laid off goes back to school …

By | August 31, 2011 at 10:38 am | No comments

A teacher who thought he would be laid off is returning to PS 124 instead of starting law school. (WNYC) Parents want the city to keep its promise to test. More: Rise & Shine: A teacher who wasn't laid off goes back to school...

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L.A. Unified gives insiders first chance at new charter campuses

L.A. Unified gives insiders first chance at new charter campuses

By | August 31, 2011 at 9:58 am | No comments

District alters policy to allow teachers and administrators priority in submitting plans, instead of charter groups and other outsiders. Any group can still compete for existing, low-performing schools. The Los Angeles Board of Education made a major change in its...

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First-Graders Future Criminals, Says Teacher

By | August 31, 2011 at 5:42 am | No comments

Your Black World founder and blogger Boyce Watkins expresses concern about a white teacher who called her minority students "future criminals." View original post here: First-Graders Future Criminals, Says...

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California slow to overhaul teacher reviews – Orange County Register

By | August 31, 2011 at 1:52 am | No comments

California is likely to shrug off another push from President Obama this fall to base teacher evaluations on standardized tests. His administration is widely expected in September to require such. More here: California slow to overhaul teacher reviews - Orange County...

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Teacher evaluations questioned | Santa Fe, N.M. | KRQE News 13

By | August 31, 2011 at 12:02 am | No comments

SANTA FE (AP) - A Public Education Department task force recommends that teachers be evaluated based on the achievement of their students. The group's findings were announced Tuesday and the department posted a ... See the original post: Teacher evaluations questioned...

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Judge dismisses NASCAR as defendant in teacher lawsuit over …

By | August 30, 2011 at 9:03 pm | No comments

CHARLOTTE – NASCAR has been dismissed as a defendant in a lawsuit over the firing of a teacher following the filming of an explicit video shot two years ago at a Charlotte high school. Providence Day School teacher .. See the article here: Judge dismisses NASCAR as...

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Iowa Teacher: Ron Paul Doesn't Know Constitution | Tom Woods

By | August 30, 2011 at 7:23 pm | No comments

In other words, citing this clause for authority to establish a Department of Education begs the question, since our Iowa teacher has not first established education as one of “the powers given to them.” (2) In Federalist #33, ... Read the original post: Iowa...

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