The time from Thanksgiving through Christmas break is a paradox of time. Â The days blend together and fly by as the end of semester checklist is slowly completed. Â But the hours seem to crawl by as you fight against commercialism, seasonal change and holiday excitement for the attention of your students. Â Here are a few […]
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Use Your Holiday Break to Get Political
This summer at my first PSEA Summer Leadership Conference (our union getaway in Gettysburg, PA), I heard what was probably the most interesting speech in years. The president of Student PSEA, a college senior about to begin her student-teaching that fall, talked about politics and education. She said that, while in high school leading up […]