There have been many stories such as this one, but it has been on my mind and I need to get it out there. Schools have to have drills of all sorts: Tornado, active shooter, lock-down, shelter-in-place, earthquake, fire, and I’m sure there are some I’ve never heard of yet to mention. Yesterday, we had… Continue reading What is this feeling called?

As I’ve been thinking more on this notion of arming teachers, I realized I may have been looking at it from the wrong perspective. This could be a boon for teachers everywhere for the following reasons: 1) It now becomes a negotiating point. Don’t take just a one-time bonus, this should be an annual stipend.… Continue reading Hurray! A Raise and More Respect for Teachers

Hmmm….. It appears our Republican President is wanting, asking for, and apparently getting, a full military parade. The last time I checked, there were just a few countries who have held this type of parade, complete with 70-ton tanks. Can you guess which ones? Since I know how smart you are, I’m sure you guessed:… Continue reading You’ve Got to be Kidding Me…