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Policy Brief: Smart Budgets Equal Smarter Schools
posted by: Ruthie | December 13, 2012, 02:59 pm   

In the current economic climate, saving money and efficient spending are high priorities for just about everyone. Public schools are no exception. The strain to provide students with a quality education, keep budgets in check, and implement commonsense reforms have become challenges for schools and districts across the country. Continue Reading...
 
Common Core: The Non-Fiction Conundrum
posted by: Melissa | December 12, 2012, 03:49 pm   

Awareness of Common Core State Standards (CCSS) seems to finally be penetrating the public at large. Unfortunately, the new standards are also being met with a large amount of misinformation. Recent controversial articles have asserted that the new language arts reading standards will be detrimental to traditional English classes nationwide. Continue Reading...
 
Right-to-Work Bill Passed in Michigan
posted by: Ruthie | December 11, 2012, 04:08 pm   

Today, lawmakers in Michigan approved Right-to-Work legislation by a 58-51 vote. The controversial saga over freedom of choice for workers is drawing not just national attention, but also thousands of union-led protesters to the Capitol grounds today. Governor Rick Snyder is expected to sign the measure this week. Continue Reading...
 
AAE-NWPE Member Selected as Idaho Teacher of the Year
posted by: Ruthie | December 10, 2012, 12:24 pm   

Northwest Professional Educators (NWPE), AAE's state chapter serving teachers in Idaho, Washington, and Oregon, is proud to announce that member educator Katie Pemberton has been selected as the 2013 Idaho Teacher of the Year. Continue Reading...
 
'Tis the Season to Learn: Holiday Resources
posted by: Ruthie | December 07, 2012, 05:17 pm   


With the holidays just around the corner, there is no better time to bring an added dose of cheer to your classroom. The helpful resources below provide many creative ideas for integrating the holidays into learning.

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