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Just blogged about what I think the future of California Schools should be. While everyone goes to college is a laudable goal we can't pretend the reality doesn't exist...(Read more)

Public school enrollment across the country will hit a record high this year with just under 50 million students, and the student population is becoming more diverse... What will schools look like in the future? (Read more)

This arrived in my inbox a couple of weeks ago. Check it out, it's a bit of humor on teacher pay...(read more)

Teachers Paint their minds and guide their thoughts, Share their achievements and advise their faults. Inspire a love of knowledge and truth As they light the path which leads our youth. For our future brightens with each lesson they teach. Each smile they lengthen, each goal they help reach For the dawn of each poet,each philosopher and king. Begins with TEACHERS and the wisdom they bring. By Kevin William Huff

When my early thoughts of becoming a teacher first started nudging me, I resisted. I admired some of my teachers, but to be honest, the income level was a big deterrent...I knew that becoming a teacher meant giving up the ability to make more money in other professions. What I didn’t know was that teachers are in essence penalized for their career choice. (Read More)