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 May
2000 Table of Contents
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Story:
Beyond
Taco Tuesdays- Students and staff at Barrett Elementary in Arlington, Virginia, know
all about appreciating and celebrating diversity. Their 500-student
school includes kids from dozens of countries. All across the nation,
schools like Barrett are paying far more than lip service to diverse
student needs.
- Debate
- Is school the best place to teach tolerance?
- Testimony
Too Profound to Ignore
- NEA presses on in battle to rebuild, replace schools
- Heroes
& Zeroes
- Elizabeth Rhodes and GAE fight for the rights of new teachers.
- A
Governor's Challenge:
'Raise
the Raises'
- Maryland school staff back governor's innovative bid to hike salaries
- Little
Steps to a Big IDEA
- Vermont paraprofessionals win local standards
- Do-er's
Profile
- Illinois bus mechanic helps keep an eye on pension fund
- Rights
Watch
- Sorting fact from fiction in that controversial school prayer case
- Interview
- Guitar legend and Grammy winner, Carlos Santana, fires up people of
color to teach.
- Innovators
- Veteran labor activist brings multicultural art to the classroom
- Problems
& Solutions
- North Carolina teachers have students tuned in to Shakespeare
- Reading
- What works in reading: In Delaware, parapros use Accelerated Reader
program
- FYI
- It's never too late to learn...most things
- ESP
on the Team
- Oregon coordinator gathers community support
- Bits
& Bytes
- West Virginia teacher brings 21st-century technology to
20th-century school
- Letters
- Readers react to the April issue of NEA Today.
- President's
Viewpoint:
Are
You Ready?
- 'Celebrating diversity' must be more than happy talk.
- My
Turn
- Breaking the silence about economic inequality
- Health
- On nutrition and learning
- Money
- What about bonds?
- People
- One NEA member has taken the art of snow sculpture to new heights.
Find out how.
- Resources
- The best in TV, books, contests, awards. Plus, the Diversity Calendar.
- In
the Light Lane
- Makes Sense to Me
- Masthead
- Who we are.
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