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Adventures in Subbing: Inner City School pt 2
Part one was about the hoopla; this post is about the nuts and bolts of the student struggles in North Minneapolis. When the 6th and 7th graders I taught this day eventually got down to work (which t...
Posted on 2/14/13 at 10:03 AM
Don't throw $$ in the trash!
By Jo Colvin jcolvin@echopress.com Box tops arent just from cereal anymore. They can be clipped from Kleenex and broccoli and soup and milk. They can even be found on underwear packaging. Best of all...
Posted on 11/19/12 at 12:25 PM
Tai Chi: Fantastical Reality
Initially, I chose to come to Wu Dang Shan (rather than other sights in China) because I wanted to participate in the culture---by way of doing tai chi. But let's not neglect the fact that sight-seein...
Posted on 9/15/12 at 7:33 AM
Legislative notebook: Monday deadline ready to fall
By Don Davis and Danielle Nordine Republican legislative leaders said for months they want to end the 2012 session Monday, but it probably will not happen. House Speaker Kurt Zellers, R-Maple Grove,...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 10:47 PM
Deadline approaching to nominate for Teacher of the Year
Nominations for Minnesota Teacher of the Year remain open through the end of day Thursday, Nov. 15.November 12, 2012
Two music workshops to be offered for area teachers
The Alexandria Area Music Teachers Association will host two workshops open to all area teachers.October 17, 2012
Nominations open today for Minnesota Teacher of Year
Everyone remembers a favorite teacher, someone who motivates and inspires students for a lifetime. Minnesotans have the opportunity again this fall to nominate that unique educator for 2013 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.October 01, 2012
House says teachers need to pass test before teaching
Minnesota teachers should know basic reading, writing and math skills before taking over classrooms, a bill the House unanimously passed Monday declares.By Don Davis , February 14, 2012
Teacher evaluation working group appointed
Minnesota Department of Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius has appointed 35 members to a panel charged with developing a new evaluation system for Minnesota teachers.December 10, 2011
Deadline approaching to nominate for Teacher of the Year
Nominations for Minnesota Teacher of the Year remain open through the end of day Tuesday, November 15.November 08, 2011
Retired teacher continues to teach through books
By Stacie Kimball , September 07, 2011
Minnesota social studies teachers get free admission to history museums
This week, Minnesota’s 4th-8th grade social studies teachers will find a summer deal in their mailboxes: a "History Pass" for free admission to all Minnesota Historical Society sites and museums all summer long.By Staff Report , June 02, 2011
Minnesotans urged to support teachers on May 3
Minnesotans will have a unique opportunity to show support for their local educators on National Teacher Day, next Tuesday, May 3.By Staff Report , May 01, 2011
Alternative teacher pathways signed
By Don Davis , March 07, 2011
Minnesota unions, governor support Wisconsin workers
A thousand Minnesota union workers, some still wearing their hard hats, rallied in the state Capitol after work Tuesday to show support for their Wisconsin brethren who are fighting a Republican governor and legislators working to remove most public employee bargaining rights.By Don Davis , February 23, 2011
Deadline approaching to nominate for Teacher of the Year
Nominations for Minnesota Teacher of the Year remain open through the end of day Monday, November 15.By Staff Report , November 07, 2010
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Horner suggests starting teachers early
Governor candidate Tom Horner of the Independence Party suggests that instead of starting schools early, as 25 southwestern Minnesota districts did, they should only send teachers in early.By Don Davis , August 28, 2010
Miltona teacher receives forest education grant
Christie Converse, a kindergarten through 6th grade teacher at Miltona Science Magnet School, has been awarded a forest education grant from Minnesota Forest Industries.April 14, 2010
Piano therapy
By Jo Colvin , October 02, 2009
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