Achebe’s ‘Things Fall Apart’ is Helping My Students Understand Patriarchy and Gender
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My Thoughts on Gregory Salcido, Pico Rivera Councilman and El Rancho High Teacher
If you are outraged by the words and actions of Gregory Salcido (the Pico Rivera councilman who is also aRead More…
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Teacher’s Perspective: We Need Teachers Who Love Teaching
What do you think about the following statement? “Unless our goal is societal stagnation, we need to encourage creativityRead More…
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Avoid a Teacher Shortage in Your Schools, Get Creative with Recruitment!
Teacher shortages are nothing new. While the issue has become a hot topic in the last few years in California,Read More…
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“My Child – My Choice” Charter School Rally Planned for Monday In Los Angeles
I received important information today regarding a rally to be held in Los Angeles on Monday the 23rd of October.Read More…
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Why Everyone Should Support the Teacher Fair Pay Act
I recently stumbled upon a website called Transparent California where you can actually see how much public employees in theRead More…
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Giving Back To My Community: I Am a Mentor-Teacher
I came back to Lynwood, California to teach at my old high school after spending six years obtaining both myRead More…
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Trump’s Immigration Demands Could Cost California 5,000 DACA-Eligible Teachers
It’s been well established for some time that California has a teacher shortage. The high cost of living relative toRead More…
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Where Is the Outrage Over the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) Results?
If you have not had a chance yet to review your school district’s state test results, known as California AssessmentRead More…
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A Home Visit from the Principal Over Summer Vacation Made a Difference in My School Choice
Over this past summer my son and I were home on a Friday afternoon trying to stay to cool fromRead More…
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