By Dustina Graeff I’m a Bad Teacher
I’m a bad teacher. I’m not trying to belittle myself here. But it’s true. I will leave work every day…
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By Liz Koch A Great IEP Team Makes All the Difference
It's easy to focus on the shortcomings of the public school system. Most can agree it needs a significant overhaul,…
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By Krystal Sieben Goodbye to the Little School Years
Somehow, I thought I’d have kids in the “little” school forever. As I nervously dropped my oldest off for kindergarten…
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Saying Goodbye to My Students Is the Hardest Part of Teaching
Here's the thing about teaching: it’s the most magical, wonderful, and rewarding job out there. Every year, you get to…
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By Vicki Bahr Teachers Hold So Many Hearts In Their Loving Hands
As I walked away from our oldest son Christopher sitting in the front row of his first-grade classroom, I remember…
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My First Grader Came Home with Four Pages of Homework and It Broke My Heart
My heart . . . Second day of 1st grade and he came home with four pages of homework .…
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By Lori Singaraju Dear Parents of Middle Schoolers, Here’s What Their Teacher Wants You to Know
Dear Parents of Middle Schoolers, No, this isn’t one of *those kind* of letters from a teacher. I’m not here…
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Dear Teachers, Thank You For Believing in Your Students
When I was in sixth grade my English teacher, Mr. McMain, left a note on one of my completed assignments.…
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By Her View From Home You’ll Grow So Much In Kindergarten and I Can’t Wait to Watch
On her seventh day of school, my kindergartener doesn't cry. It was a long road to this day. For the…
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A New School Year Is an Invitation to Reclaim Joy
I’ve never been much of a New Year’s Eve person . . . maybe it’s the teacher in me, or…
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An Open Letter to New Teachers from a Seasoned Educator
Dear new teacher, This year, I am starting my ninth year of teaching, so can I give you some advice?…
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Dear Teachers, Thank You Will Never Be Enough
Growing up a teacher's daughter has given me a lifetime of appreciation for educators. Of course, it's true; I may…
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