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Reminder: National Teacher Scholarship & Classroom Grants: Spring Competition
posted by: Jill | February 16, 2011, 01:03 pm   

Teachers, you have so many good ideas for your classroom. Well, here is something that will make those ideas a reality—winning a $500 teacher scholarship or classroom grant. It is worth taking time to apply.

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It's Friday
posted by: Jill | February 16, 2011, 10:19 am   

2:50pm. Friday. The weekend begins...or not. As much as I wanted to begin my two-day relaxation, I knew that it was time for me to plan the week to come. Some colleagues thought I was crazy to delay the weekend, others joined me. Continue Reading...
 
AFT Financial Disclosures Shed Light on Contributions to Partisan Politics
posted by: Alix | February 15, 2011, 11:12 am   

A recent report by the Education Intelligence Agency sheds light on the financial disclosures of the American Federation of Teachers in the 2009-2010 fiscal year. The analysis reveals that the AFT spent $2.6 million of member dues on a wide array of left-leaning advocacy groups, charities, and big labor organizations. Continue Reading...
 
Tax Tips for Teachers
posted by: Alix | February 14, 2011, 11:50 am   

With tax season just around the corner, it's important to know what kind of federal tax breaks you might be eligible for as an educator. Most teachers purchase supplies for their classroom out of their own pockets throughout the school year. What you need to know is that if you are a teacher you can deduct up to $250 for unreimbursed classroom expenses. Continue Reading...
 
Stranger than Fiction: Sick Student Using Robot to Attend School
posted by: Alix | February 11, 2011, 10:25 am   

We often mention advances in technology on the AAE blog. Stories ranging from students organizing online study groups to learning Chinese through remote video conferencing in Shanghai have all been making national headlines. This week a sick boy in Texas is all over the blogosphere for a new technology that lets him attend class without ever leaving his home. Continue Reading...
 
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