Month: February 2016

Administration

Building trust among students and educators

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It all comes down to trust. One of my roommates is a teacher, and some of her teacher friends from a different part of the state came to visit her this weekend. Naturally, I spent our Sunday morning time at the breakfast table bringing up issues in education. Good conversation was had. As one new… Continue reading Building trust among students and educators

The limited influence of teachers; or, why I’m starting this blog
Legislation · Teachers

The limited influence of teachers; or, why I’m starting this blog

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Teaching is unique. I can think of no other profession as influential as education. Sure, accountants are important. Lawyers and judges can affect millions with a single decision. The person responsible for making sure that the sewer pipes stay unclogged absolutely deserves our respect. But without teachers, none of those people would exist. Even the… Continue reading The limited influence of teachers; or, why I’m starting this blog