A teacher's role is to be informative, but not persuasive. They need to talk to students. They need to make sure they know the issues, but like any other political issue, their role is not to express a specific opinion. A teacher is a citizen. A teacher has every right to on their own time be as public as they want, no matter how popular or unpopular their views.
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
In 1955, the nation was still largely industrialized, and South Dakota was an agricultural state. A high-school education was a good level of attainment. Now, to be a player in an information economy, people need more education.
Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. today's libraries are about much more than books.
The water started coming, and a neighbor chopped us out of the roof. I don't know how he knew to do that. He took us in a rowboat to a school on Monday.
He's embraced football from the day he's walked onto campus. He's not competing against it. You've heard him say that 1,000 times. He's not worried about a pecking order at the University of Florida.
When Delaware State University was founded in 1890, it was not by choice, but by social reality.
At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design.
I never finished college, so I have no skills. I am here by the skin of my teeth.
The lesson you learn is don't lose the game. That's the only thing you can learn. You don't want to know that hurt again. You've got to come into this game to be focused and prepared to get it done.
The purpose of our public schools must be first and foremost to provide quality education for our children. While this should be done within the financial means of the district, the emphasis must be on providing a quality education.
According to the study, approximately 16.7 million U.S. workers born in Latin America had a combined gross income of $450 billion last year, of which 93 percent was spent locally.
We jumped into the protest of Vietnam before the Black Panther Party ever started, before the Black Panther Party was even thought of. In fact, it was late 1965 and 1966 that the anti-Vietnam War, anti-draft to the Vietnam War protest started at University of California, Berkeley.
Currently, only 70 percent of our high school students earn diplomas with their peers, and less than one-third of our high school students graduate prepared for success in a four-year college.
This would be a tragedy for the school. It's an important school. Some of the best music students in the world come here.
At some point everyone is going to have to use some product like this. This decision was made in conjunction with the college of agriculture. They were the ones who brought it to our attention initially. It helps Ohio agriculture, so there are just a lot of different components that made it very much the right thing to do.
Coming from the James Brown school, I had learned a lot of stuff before I got with George. It was from one extreme to the other.
Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music.
It wasn't as bad as it could have been elsewhere. I was really mad 'G' was gone. He was the head hitting coach. He drove the team. But Cabrillo brought in a couple of ex-major leaguers. They bring a lot to the table. I'm glad the school didn't bring in some random dude. This shows me it wants to see this thing get turned around.
This is how he pitched earlier in the year. He just got into a funk. It happens to pitchers, it happens to hitters, it happens to defenders. And in the middle of that funk, he had a couple of games like this. Against Washington and today, this was the way he was earlier in the year. This is just his second year in the rotation he's still learning.
It has been hard for him. He has played shortstop and third base most of his career and the only way to learn a new position is to play it a lot. He's still learning.
This study confirms that dyslexic children can be typically smart and can have strong IQs. The reading disability is not a global effect on entire brain function.
I enjoy students who are hungry to learn a new subject, and I watch their faces when they're learning, and that's a real special feeling for you.
They were unselfish. They wanted to win, wanted to learn. They wanted to work, and they wanted to get better.