NEA: October 2007 NEA Today Early Alcohol Prevention Strategies in School October 29, 2007 - Some experts believe alcohol education should begin as early as 4th grade. San Diego Fire Claims Life of Popular School Teacher October 26, 2007 The Witch Creek fire in Southern California traveled too fast for school teacher Victoria Katherine Fox, 55, and her husband, John Christopher Bain, 58. Live Long and Prosper October 25, 2007 - Researchers find that ppeople who graduate from high school tend to earn more and have longer lifespans than those who don't graduate. NEA's GOP Members Lobby for Public Education October 24, 2007 - An estimated 1 million of NEA's 3.2 million members are Republicans, which can translate to significant influence on Republican candidates when it comes to education policy and funding that bolsters public education. Are There Just Not Enough Hours in the School Day? October 19, 2007 - A new organization determined to extend the school day launched earlier this month with support from educational foundations and members of Congress. Those Who Can't Be Resort Chefs, Teach October 18, 2007 - Yahoo! published a list of ''Top 5 'Extra Time Off' Careers,'' and coming in at #2, behind the seasonal work of a "Resort Chef," was "K-12 Teacher." |  | | Please click here to view a larger version of "Leon's" artwork. | |
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