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What Makes a Great Teacher? Pushing Boundaries

A teacher who is creative and unique is the best at inspiring and educating their students. Their influence on their students can be life changing. Stephanie Robinson definitely hit the nail on the head in her commentary.  I had a similar experience … Continue reading

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Teaching Your Child Money Habits for Life

Great article. In these economic times it is important for children to learn the value of and how to save money, as soon as possible. Teaching Your Child Money Habits for Life – US News and World Report.

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Blacks Comprise Majority of School Suspensions

This is not a surprise at all. The initiatives discussed is a good first step but, Where is the parental responsibility? Parents have a role in the behavior of their children because, children tend to act in the ways that is … Continue reading

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Six Teens Drown During Family Outing In Louisiana

I learned how to swim while in kindergarten and have swum ever since. My father still does not know how to swim and if it was not for my mother would have drowned to death when they were in a car accident and he … Continue reading

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Five Facts You Don’t Know About Student Loans, But Should

This is EXCELLENT information for anyone attending school! Five Facts You Don’t Know About Student Loans, But Should.

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Schoolhouse Rock: I’m Just a Bill

This series was some of the best educational programming EVER on network television. It is timeless and I along with millions of other kids in the 70’s grew up on this. Take a moment to reminisce, call the kids to … Continue reading

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Sharper skills slow
 to cut joblessness

We have been told over and over to keep our skills sharp. Retrain for the new economy and technologies to come, but in this economy is that truly the right way to go? Is there another path? Do we have … Continue reading

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Schoolhouse Rock: Conjunction Junction

This series was some of the best educational programming EVER on network television. It is timeless and I along with millions of other kids in the 70’s grew up on this. Take a moment to reminisce, call the kids to … Continue reading

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Harlem Children’s Zone sparks $10 million contest

Geoffrey Canada’s program, the Harlem Children’s Zone is a successful program that can be replicated in all of America. Particularly in, the urban cities of the United States this program would be especially effective. The $10 million program the Obama … Continue reading

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When things unsaid, say a lot

Excellent article about education in America. When things unsaid, say a lot | Race-Talk.

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