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...sort of impishness, and a lack of self-consciousness on the whole that is very rare in secular society,” Levine says. “There was not this sort of competition for the male affection. The girls would jump up and down, tease their teachers??an impishness I had never seen,” she says with an emphatic wave of her hand...
Unfortunately, it seems the Hampton administration has still not gotten the picture. In a letter to Hampton University explaining its decision to withdraw the funds—earmarked to support a SHSJC summer program for high school journalism teachers??the ASNE wrote, “Nothing that has happened since gives us reason to believe that there is contrition or understanding on the part of the University’s leadership of why what was done was wrong.” Hampton has commented on how the withdrawal of funding is unfortunate, but has not yet admitted that...
...teach in a school where they are needed for five years, the federal government will pay your school loans. My daughter Kate has her master’s degree in education, yet was paid just $17,000 for her first teaching job. I believe more young people would become teachers??and would be outstanding teachers??if they could afford to teach and pay off their loans after college. I don’t want to miss any teachers like Kate. I also have a plan to end our dependence on Middle East oil. Decades...
...this year has been different. Since the 1980s, vouchers have been discussed in D.C., but a lopsided dialogue led by the Democratic Party and teachers?? unions have merely led to their successive dismissal as a solution to D.C.’s education problems. In D.C.’s federally-allocated budget, however, House Republicans successfully amended the text of D.C.’s federally-allocated budget on Sept. 9 to include a pilot vouchers program. And these Republicans, certainly alien figures to the District’s local politics, seem to be getting...
...results of the spending are abyssmal. In this light, defending a budgetary black hole like the status quo doesn’t seem to be viable. One organization, Stop D.C. Vouchers, an organization supported by the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, the two largest teachers?? unions, has merely advised voucher opponents to go on the offensive. In its memoranda, the group advises politicos to claim that the voucher program would rob D.C. schools of money. And following this line, the Democrats have adopted that usual tunein attacking vouchers...