Breaking news: My teacher-education courses ended this weekend and my over-busy schedule of the past seven months now has some breathing room. Ergo, I'll be blogging again. Hopefully there are still some readers out there. So, here goes. Yesterday, I got this e-mail from Nick R. Martin of Heat City: "You better start blogging again …
Recess Coaches and NCLB
I spent my blogging time over here today, talking about the new trend of "recess coaches." Feel free to jump over there and comment - especially you parents of school-age children. (I think you'll like the site simply because it is just easier on the eyes.) Other than that, you might want to note that …
UA's Transformation – $12 million "directly out of the hides of those who teach."
Yesterday, the Arizona Daily Star reported that the University of Arizona is earmarking $12 million to recruit "rising star" professors in the areas of environmental studies and biosciences. Reporter Becky Pallack was first told that the source of funds for that $12 was unknown. Her story was updated today with information from UA spokesperson Johnny …
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