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I got some good news…

Thhus week a judge ruled that layoffs solely based on seniority adversely affect schools (like the one I have called home for the last 5 years) unjustly due to the higher concentration of new teachers. http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/ktla-judge-blocks-school-layoffs,0,4707626.story Our school, like many … Continue reading

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Life in the desert… (my campus after 3pm)

What do our kids do after school? For all the complaining we as educators participate in about the lack of character, discipline, decision making… And the fact that we are constrained to a certain extent from teaching these things throughout … Continue reading

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killing me softly with no songs…

i can’t help but lament when i realize that i am a cog in this wheel, but that i try with all my might to provide opportunities for creativity to be welcomed and valued… actually encouraged. when i lament about … Continue reading

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