October | November 2010
COVER STORY
THE ACTIVIST’S COOKBOOK
It’s time to cook up a little change in your statehouse and Congress. You’ve already got the ingredients — your know-how, your voice, and your passion for public education. Now let’s turn up the heat!
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anc_dyn_links Responding to Ravitch; is experience undervalued?; and good teaching doesn’t require a smartboard. |
anc_dyn_links Move it, kids. NEA members are getting serious about their students’ health. |
anc_dyn_links Finland wasn’t always at the top in international student achievement competitions. The story of how they got there holds lessons for America. |
anc_dyn_links Our lack of quality schools for small children has big consequences. |
anc_dyn_links In a flood of lawsuits, students are challenging punishment for ridiculing teachers and principals in cyberspace. |
anc_dyn_links What’s the secret to getting parents to your parent-teacher conferences? Their kids, for one. |
anc_dyn_links Think you really know your principal? Take our quiz to learn more. |
anc_dyn_links Join hundreds of educators who have been flexing their funny bones and trying their hand at writing captions. |
anc_dyn_links Can you get your students to pass in silence? Should you try? Educators swap strategies and debate the merits. |
anc_dyn_links Beating the odds, ESPs and teachers in Alaska join forces for a better wage. |
anc_dyn_links Los Angeles is betting the answer is ‘Yes!’ |
anc_dyn_links After Michigan support professionals are fired due to privatization, the state Association sues the school district while the ESP president runs for the school board. Both win. |
anc_dyn_links We’re missing out on opportunities for growing and learning. |
anc_dyn_links The award-winning actor, Morgan Freeman, lends his voice to disaster preparedness. |
anc_dyn_links How one New York teacher gets her kids moving in the right direction. |
anc_dyn_links In case you missed it... |
anc_dyn_links Time to act; for shame; now that's an apple; required reading; and made for walking. |
anc_dyn_links When Laura Wells and Michael Palermo sat down in a Washington, D.C. coffee shop a few years ago, they had a single shared passion: teaching. |
anc_dyn_links We have an opportunity–right now–to determine the course of public education in our country for the next generation. |
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