Attack of the Student Hairdressers
When my two eldest girls went off to college, I began to look for a part-time job. Through the grapevine, I heard of an opening for a part-time substitute teacher…
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A Spicy Spinach Stew from Ghana
Eat By FRANCIS LAM I thought I would talk with Samuel Obeng about the smoky spinach stew the chefs serve at his Bronx restaurant, Papaye, but he steered the conversation…
San Francisco Catholic Students Push Archdiocese To #TeachAcceptance
Catholic students in San Francisco are speaking out against their archbishop — and they chose one of the holiest days on the church’s calendar to do so. On Ash Wednesday,…
Kindergarten Teacher Jennifer Rich Charged After Drinking Beer In Class
Taking the edge off with a few beers after work is one thing — drinking beer at school when you teach a group of kindergarteners is illegal. – East Elementary…
15 Of The Best And Worst Love Lessons We Learned From YA
which is good because books have a whole lot of awesome lessons to teach us. Read the whole story at Bustle
Fewer Top Graduates Want to Join Teach for America
Teach for America, the education powerhouse that has sent thousands of handpicked college graduates to teach in some of the nation’s most troubled schools, is suddenly having recruitment problems. For…
‘Zap’ Stress Away By Tuning Into Your Emotions
It’s one thing to teach others about reducing stress, and another to take your own advice. After struggling with the latter, Jan Bruce stepped back to co-author meQuilibrium: 14 Days…
Trading football for teaching
The NFL just wasn’t adding up for Ricardo Silva, so he decided to hang up his shoulder pads and head back to schoolto teach high school geometry. Silva, 26, played…
Two 13-Year-Old Girls Push To Make Consent Part Of School District’s Sex-Ed Program
When it comes to sex-ed, curriculums vary. Some schools teach abstinence-only, while others provide information about safe sex, but very few teach teens about consent. Two 13-year-olds living in Toronto,…