Yesterday morning I started my day with 21 second grade students. By mid morning I had 30 students. Another school in the area was overcrowded so they sent their overflow to us. But the geniuses who orchestrated this thing failed to realize that they would only be moving the problem to another school. Now we're overcrowded! The legal limit is 27 ( Read more... )

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Okay, I'm 28 years old, and I've been reading and comprehending words for 24 years now. I thought I had the process down pat. Apparently I was wrong.

Today at work, all of the school district's elementary literacy coaches were working on trying to digest and understand the state's new Language Arts Framework and how it relates to how the teachers ( Read more... )