NEA: November 2007 NEA Today

NEA TODAY EXTRA

I Am an Educator
Classroom teachers, bus drivers, nurses, librarians, and others reflect on the school life, and what inspires them to remain in the finest profession in the world.

NEA Offers Plan to Improve NCLB
Now is the time to influence Congress as it considers changing the law.

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Math Wars: Time for a Truce
December 18, 2007 - Pittsburgh public schools conducted an interesting experiment on how to teach math, and they seem to have learned both less and more than they expected.
No More Apples
December 13, 2007 - We asked teachers to tell us about the best -- and worst! -- holiday gifts they've ever received. And, wow!, did they ever.
Don't Drop Out -- Boost Up!
December 10, 2007 - Sometimes all a potential drop out needs is a little boost.
A Centennial Celebration
December 7, 2007 - Elva Cook, 100, receives a long-overdue diploma.
Monkeying With Science
December 6, 2007 - Eighty-two years after Scopes, the head of science education in Texas has resigned because of views on intelligent design.
Survey: U.S. students aren't ready for global economy
December 4, 2007 - U.S. students again ranked in the lower half among the other 56 countries participating and scored below average in student achievement, according to the Programme for International Student Assessment.
Teachers in Georgia Stand Up for Safe Working Conditions
November 30, 2007 - Staff at Lindley Middle School force the administration and district to pay attention to the often-neglected issue of teacher safety.

NEA TODAY EXTRA

Math Wars: Time for a Truce
December 18, 2007 - Pittsburgh public schools conducted an interesting experiment on how to teach math, and they seem to have learned both less and more than they expected.

No More Apples
December 13, 2007 - We asked teachers to tell us about the best -- and worst! -- holiday gifts they've ever received. And, wow!, did they ever.

Don't Drop Out -- Boost Up!
December 10, 2007 - Sometimes all a potential drop out needs is a little boost.

A Centennial Celebration
December 7, 2007 - Elva Cook, 100, receives a long-overdue diploma.

Monkeying With Science
December 6, 2007 - Eighty-two years after Scopes, the head of science education in Texas has resigned because of views on intelligent design.

Survey: U.S. students aren't ready for global economy
December 4, 2007 - U.S. students again ranked in the lower half among the other 56 countries participating and scored below average in student achievement, according to the Programme for International Student Assessment.

Teachers in Georgia Stand Up for Safe Working Conditions
November 30, 2007 - Staff at Lindley Middle School force the administration and district to pay attention to the often-neglected issue of teacher safety.

NEA TODAY EXTRA

Math Wars: Time for a TruceDecember 18, 2007 - Pittsburgh public schools conducted an interesting experiment on how to teach math, and they seem to have learned both less and more than they expected.

No More ApplesDecember 13, 2007 - We asked teachers to tell us about the best -- and worst! -- holiday gifts they've ever received. And, wow!, did they ever.

Don't Drop Out -- Boost Up!December 10, 2007 - Sometimes all a potential drop out needs is a little boost.

A Centennial CelebrationDecember 7, 2007 - Elva Cook, 100, receives a long-overdue diploma.

Monkeying With ScienceDecember 6, 2007 - Eighty-two years after Scopes, the head of science education in Texas has resigned because of views on intelligent design.

Survey: U.S. students aren't ready for global economyDecember 4, 2007 - U.S. students again ranked in the lower half among the other 56 countries participating and scored below average in student achievement, according to the Programme for International Student Assessment.

Teachers in Georgia Stand Up for Safe Working ConditionsNovember 30, 2007 - Staff at Lindley Middle School force the administration and district to pay attention to the often-neglected issue of teacher safety.

Math Wars: Time for a Truce
December 18, 2007 - Pittsburgh public schools conducted an interesting experiment on how to teach math, and they seem to have learned both less and more than they expected.

No More Apples
December 13, 2007 - We asked teachers to tell us about the best -- and worst! -- holiday gifts they've ever received. And, wow!, did they ever.

Don't Drop Out -- Boost Up!
December 10, 2007 - Sometimes all a potential drop out needs is a little boost.

A Centennial Celebration
December 7, 2007 - Elva Cook, 100, receives a long-overdue diploma.

Monkeying With Science
December 6, 2007 - Eighty-two years after Scopes, the head of science education in Texas has resigned because of views on intelligent design.

Survey: U.S. students aren't ready for global economy
December 4, 2007 - U.S. students again ranked in the lower half among the other 56 countries participating and scored below average in student achievement, according to the Programme for International Student Assessment.

Teachers in Georgia Stand Up for Safe Working Conditions
November 30, 2007 - Staff at Lindley Middle School force the administration and district to pay attention to the often-neglected issue of teacher safety.