Now that the decimation of public education is official policy in Washington, teachers can resist or use this as an unprecedented oppportunity to return to the solution that was abandoned in the early 20th century: the proven success record of schools developed and administered by women educators. 533 more words
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Open Letter to Nicolas de Ruiter, Son & Heir of Oasis
Dear Nic,
On May 7 of this year, I sent an email to 73 of John’s followers who subscribe to the Birds of Being Google Group, inviting them to share their experiences with John for my book. 1,955 more words
We Need Nothing Less Than Passion
Lately, I have been thinking a lot about what should be the single most important attribute in the way we approach our rabbinate. Every time I contemplate this, I come to the same answer: passion. 836 more words
I'm Still Chanting, yea, yea, yea
This mantra highlights the nature of the teacher-student relationship that produces ideal results for the student. The transference of mental, spiritual and intellectual energies from the teacher to the student can be achieved through a mutually nourishing relationship, which is based on respect, joy (of giving and receiving), and absence of malice or negative thoughts. 15 more words
Coach Charged With Rape Of 13-Year-Old Student
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after they say a 13-year-old female was raped by a coach at her school.
26-year-old Carl Trusty faces numerous charges in this case, including second-degree rape. 340 more words
Alleged Inappropriate Student-Teacher Communication Under Investigation At Hempfield High School
HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — An investigation into an alleged inappropriate student-teacher communication is underway at a Hempfield Township school.
A letter from superintendent Barbara J. Marin that was sent to parents and guardians on Tuesday says an internal investigation has been launched at the Hempfield Area School District. 118 more words
Trust and learn
140 more wordsLet’s dwell for a minute on the role that Polanyi assigns to trust: “You follow your master because you trust his manner of doing things.” This suggests there is a
