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January 2002 Table of Contents
 Cover Story:
Inclusion by Design- At East Hartford Middle School, special education and regular education flourish in the same classroom. What's the secret?
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- Debate
- Should teachers have the authority to remove disruptive students from their classes permanently?
- It's About Budget Priorities, Not Shortfalls
- In spite of a recession, Virginians push for proper school funding.
- Prescriptions for Budget Busting
- Educators confront spiraling health costs led by drug price hikes. It's time to boost buying power.
- 'We All Face the Same Issues!'
- Georgia drivers to lobby for safer school buses, better compensation.
- Rights Watch
- The Courts Weigh In On moment of silence, seat assignments, and ESP rights.
- Do'ers Profile
- Chris Larson
- Heroes & Zeroes
- The arts are an essential part of education, and children involved in the arts do better in math, science, and reading, actor Ed Asner recently told a group of Wisconsin NEA members.
- Innovation
- In a new curriculum and audiotape, Muslim women speak for themselves.
- Problems & Solutions
- Smaller classes and culturally relevant curricula raise student achievement in Omaha.
- Reading
- In Walnut, California, an award-winning literacy program creates a chain of reading mentors.
- Inside Scoop
- Despite the hype, impartial studies show there's no evidence they do.
- ESP on the Team
- First contract for Tucson classified school employees represents a major victory.
- Tips for the Wired Classroom
- Go Figure with This Site
- Letters
- Readers react to the November 2001 issue of NEA Today.
- President's Viewpoint:
Can We Connect With Today's Parents?
- Yes, but we'll have to be more creative. If parents won't come to us, we must go to them.
- My Turn
- A South Milwaukee elementary teacher fears for the future of children worldwide if the Free Trade Area of the Americas act becomes law.
- Health
- Encouraging Hand-Washing To Keep You And Your Class Healthy This Winter
- Money
- Agreeing on Finances; A Good Time To Buy Bonds?
- People
- Students Find Teacher's 'Mr. Right'
- Resources
- The best in TV, books, contests, awards. Plus, the Diversity Calendar
- In the Light Lane
- How Times Have Changed
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