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10 Fictional Teachers We Wish We Had
Society & Culture  (tags: Fiction, Teaching, Education, Teachers, Professors )

Katie
- 23 days ago - onlinecourses.org
From high school teachers in middle America to larger than life professors in film and literature, here are 10 teachers we wish we'd had.
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$6.7 Million Grant Will Help ASU Train Native American Teachers
Society & Culture  (tags: GoodNews, Native Americans, teachers, society )

Lone
- 39 days ago - azcentral.com
A $6.7 million grant has been awarded to Arizona State University to enable more students in the Arizona Native American communities to earn teacher certification
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10 Surprising Celebs Who Used to Be Teachers
Society & Culture  (tags: Celebrities, Education, Teaching, Teachers, Career )

Katie
- 47 days ago - onlinedegreeshub.com
These 10 celebrities, for example, enjoyed successful careers as musicians, actors and writers, even as they worked as teachers and instructors early in their careers.
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The Latest Topics in Education
Society & Culture  (tags: Society, New York State, Education, schools, students, Homeless children, teachers, government )

Dee
- 204 days ago - capitalnews9.com
Today, we're taking a look at some topics that making news in the education industry. Some issues are at a statewide level, another is specifically a local story. It's an update of what's happening in and out of the classroom.
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Justice for Julie
Society & Culture  (tags: Julie Amero, Norwich, Connecticut, justice, legal system, prosecution, teachers )

RC
- 504 days ago - usatoday.com
Horror story of a substitute teacher right here in my home state tried & (wrongly) convicted on several counts of Risk of Injury to a Minor & faced 40 years in prison. Her conviction was overturned over a year ago. Why won't Connecticut leave her alone?
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AP: Sexual Misconduct Plagues US Schools
Society & Culture  (tags: children, sex offenders, schools, teachers, society, child, abuse )


- 769 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The young teacher hung his head, avoiding eye contact. Yes, he had touched a fifth-grader's breast during recess. "I guess it was just lust of the flesh," he told his boss. That got Gary C. Lindsey fired from his first teaching job in Oelwein, Iowa. But
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Grambling President Recommends Sanctions After Noose Incident
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, children, safety, school, stupid actions, sanctions, teachers )

Patricia
- 784 days ago - clarionledger.com
The president of Grambling State University says he will seek sanctions against five teachers following an investigation into a lesson involving a noose at an on-campus elementary school
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Tales From the Classroom Updated for the Testing Era.
Society & Culture  (tags: No Child Left Behind, childhood, teachers, activistsm social injustice, education, environment, ethics, children, culture, humans, interesting )

Barb
- 816 days ago - washingtonpost.com
He also wants inner-city teachers to become activists, bearing witness to social injustice without worrying overmuch about, say, teaching grammar.
3 comments
Kindergartner Arrested for Throwing Tantrum. - By Bonnie Goldstein - Slate Magazine
Society & Culture  (tags: education, children, police, pre-school, teachers, tantrum )

Samuel
- 960 days ago - slate.com
On March 28, Desre'e Watson, a 6-year-old kindergarten student at Avon Elementary School, had a bad morning. She cried. She wailed. She kicked. She scratched. She hit a teacher. That's what the police say, anyway. The police? That's right.
18 comments
Unbelievers 'Belong in Hell,' Students Told
Society & Culture  (tags: religion, politics, christianists, fundamentalists, ethics, education, freedom, constitution, government, politics, propaganda, students, teachers, teens activists bush, christians )

Blue
- 1010 days ago - rawstory.com
After student raises ire over teacher telling class disbelievers 'going to hell,' he faces death threats
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