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"The number of people I have talked to about teaching as a profession has been steadily rising in the last three years," says Dena O. Rakoff, an adviser at the Office of Career Services who specializes in education.
Two years ago, Massachusetts became the first state to offer a signing bonus of $20,000 to new teachers, including recent college grads, as well as intensive summer training and accelerated accreditation. Other programs, like the popular Teach for America, a national teachers' corps, make it easier for graduates to...
Once preseason workouts started, unfortunately, the injury kept nagging Clemente, and it bothered him off the court too. It was that injury that started Clemente's love affair with the medical profession.
Adria's recipe for innovation, he says, is "cold and methodical." Adria starts with "information, information, information"--garnered by traveling, tasting and above all reading. He has an extensive gastronomic library installed in his new "laboratory workshop" in nearby Barcelona, and claims to have memorized thousands of tastes on his...
What is taught in middle school classrooms is certainly not all that is learned there. Teachers and other adults whose profession is guiding these students should realize that these years are also some of the most important for self-discovery and experimentation. For most, these years are hellish due to...