Back on this day in 1969, the educational children’s show known as “Sesame Street” made its television debut. continue reading...
Exams, mid-terms and finals are never fun, but being prepared can help. continue reading...
Well these two teachers certainly have school spirit, but there are some things that are better left to the bedroom…or at least below the school bleachers, but definitely not in front of a gymnasium full of students. continue reading...
In most cases diplomas are usually rewarded on a basis of grades, but at a Pennsylvania school, physical fitness matters too. continue reading...
If only your school had been so straightforward.
If you’re heading off to college or university this year you may be experiencing mixed feelings. Excited to be on your own, but still a little nervous about the unknown. continue reading...
NEW YORK, May 5 /PRNewswire/ — Each week, teachers spend hours pouring over textbooks, lesson plans and other materials to create course work that captures the imagination of their students.As parents, students and communities take time this week, Teacher Appreciation Week, to thank teachers for the wonderful work they do, it’s also an ideal time to remind them of the tremendous time- and money-saving educational resources available through thinkfinity.org — all for free.
Thinkfinity.org is the perfect Web tool for teachers looking for a quick and innovative way to find compelling lesson plans and interactive learning tools to engage today’s students. continue reading...
Nine-year-olds at a school in the U.S. state of Georgia brought a broken steak knife, handcuffs and electrical tape to school in a plot to injure their teacher, authorities said on Tuesday.Teachers at Center Elementary School in Waycross, Georgia, uncovered the plot on Friday when a pupil reported that a child in the third grade had brought a weapon into the school.
“The plan was to handcuff the teacher, put tape over her mouth and hit her over the head with the paperweight and possibly cut her,” said Lt. Duane Caswell of Waycross police, adding that some students said the knife was simply there to cut the tape. continue reading...
Definitely not the kind of headline a parent wants to wake up to, now is it?
Sexual misconduct plagues U.S. schools: continue reading...
