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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.

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NEA: NEA Today - January 2008

A Split on Rules
January 25, 2008 - In schools, there's a split over whether it's more important for kids to follow rules or explore.
Texas Schools Reject Merit Pay
January 24, 2008 - Less than half of Texas school districts agreed to participate in the state's new merit pay plan for teachers.
The Anti-Immigration Tide Rolls On
January 23, 2008 - An innovative immigrant education project loses its funding.
Tennessee Takes a Look at Funding
January 18, 2008 - A county commissioner gets an up-close-and-personal look at high-needs schools.
On the Outs With Uncle Sam
January 17, 2008 - NCLB requires school districts to provide military recruiters access to high school students -- without parental consent -- unless they "opt out."

NEA TODAY EXTRA

A Split on Rules
January 25, 2008 - In schools, there's a split over whether it's more important for kids to follow rules or explore.

Texas Schools Reject Merit Pay
January 24, 2008 - Less than half of Texas school districts agreed to participate in the state's new merit pay plan for teachers.

The Anti-Immigration Tide Rolls On
January 23, 2008 - An innovative immigrant education project loses its funding.

Tennessee Takes a Look at Funding
January 18, 2008 - A county commissioner gets an up-close-and-personal look at high-needs schools.

On the Outs With Uncle Sam
January 17, 2008 - NCLB requires school districts to provide military recruiters access to high school students -- without parental consent -- unless they "opt out."

NEA TODAY EXTRA

A Split on RulesJanuary 25, 2008 - In schools, there's a split over whether it's more important for kids to follow rules or explore.

Texas Schools Reject Merit PayJanuary 24, 2008 - Less than half of Texas school districts agreed to participate in the state's new merit pay plan for teachers.

The Anti-Immigration Tide Rolls OnJanuary 23, 2008 - An innovative immigrant education project loses its funding.

Tennessee Takes a Look at FundingJanuary 18, 2008 - A county commissioner gets an up-close-and-personal look at high-needs schools.

On the Outs With Uncle SamJanuary 17, 2008 - NCLB requires school districts to provide military recruiters access to high school students -- without parental consent -- unless they "opt out."

A Split on Rules
January 25, 2008 - In schools, there's a split over whether it's more important for kids to follow rules or explore.

Texas Schools Reject Merit Pay
January 24, 2008 - Less than half of Texas school districts agreed to participate in the state's new merit pay plan for teachers.

The Anti-Immigration Tide Rolls On
January 23, 2008 - An innovative immigrant education project loses its funding.

Tennessee Takes a Look at Funding
January 18, 2008 - A county commissioner gets an up-close-and-personal look at high-needs schools.

On the Outs With Uncle Sam
January 17, 2008 - NCLB requires school districts to provide military recruiters access to high school students -- without parental consent -- unless they "opt out."