Here are two quotes I’ve been thinking about all day:
“All I ask of you is one thing: please don’t be cynical. I hate cynicism – it’s my least favorite quality and it doesn’t lead anywhere.”
-Conan O’Brien
“The tension between what I’m actually doing in my classroom and what I think I should be doing in my [...]
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Posted 25 January 2010
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Many school systems, mine included, face unprecedented budget challenges this year. I imagine that in addition to implementing or continuing pay freezes, many divisions also have to consider eliminating teacher leadership stipends. I worry that we’re going to lose great teacher leaders. Why take on more work without more compensation? With [...]
