First, I should point out that no teacher strike comes out of nowhere. In order for teachers to strike, months or years of contract...

On Swapsy, there is no money pool. We rely on the prevailing e-wallets such as PayPal, Zelle, Wechat and Alipay to exchange currencies....

I worked with several gang members during my time in retail management in Chicago. One of the regional managers for the chain store for...

Those accusing the president will not allow the president any information to have a defense or identify the accuser and accusing the...

I used to have up to 8 espressos per day. I grew up drinking tea and could happily drink that all day long too. A few years back I...

There are so many but there was this one old man. He was so cute. He was an accountant at the office next door. He drank cutty water...

My public school classrooms had up to 35 kids.Then came the IQ tests. A group of us were indentified as gifted. This meant the teacher...

The class was in such high demand that it was held at 7 AM to keep enrollment manageable; the teacher assumed that only people who REALLY...

While the prefrontal cortex is not fully mature, it is on the way there, and students are making the switch from amygdala-dominated to...

We can back the guarantee of the value of the new money in a variety of ways initially, until it is backed with what it produces. For...

Pursuing low prices to compete in the global marketplace, we duck the costs of good local stewardship. This is a terminal path because...

If the question is asking whether the grade on the exam should be based on the effort put in in preparing for the exam, the answer is...

I have seen students go to a great deal of effort in trying to solve a problem - and that effort simply demonstrated that they didn’t...

Jess, as the others have already answered, no. An exam should be graded on the quality and correctness of the solutions, explanations,...

After pouring countless bottles of ATF and being under the car on my hands and knees.. mop mop mop…we were getting weary. Every rest stop...

I hugged my folks and my Grandma and set out on the long drive up the coast of Oregon, bound for Northern Washington . I very quickly...

Dad helped me hook up the trailer. We wanted to make sure the trailer brakes worked and we double-checked and tripled checked all the...

My best friend, Karen, had never been into the U.S.. Her and I had talked a few times over the phone, (yes, back then, a coin operated...

I was 17, dropped in on my aunt on my mom's side new beachfront condo housewarming. Aunt was 44, her bff was 39. Lit one up outside, bff...

My children were raised by babysitters and childcare providers the first 11 years of their lives, of which one full-time job was needed...