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Mrs. Donovan
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Teachers as Parents
Is This What You Want? Well, it has happened! Our governor has signed into law the Student Success Act. This law changes the way teachers will be paid and how [...] -
What’s going on in the classroom?
Well, if you have paid attention at all to the news of late you have seen teachers across the nation protest as reforms to their salary are being proposed in [...] -
Real Stories with Real Consequences
We have spoken time and time again about what life is like in the classroom, both for students and teachers. I wanted to take today to tell you a story [...] -
Education Reform is on the Horizon, But at What Cost?
Over the years the Florida legislature has passed a series of laws in hopes of reworking public school education in the state of Florida. Since 2000, Florida has added the [...] -
A little four letter word
In schools across Florida there is a four letter word muttered by students, teachers, and parents alike. That four letter word is of course FCAT! Let’s take a look at [...] -
On the inside …
How many of you actually go to your children’s OPEN HOUSE at school? The reality is, not enough of you! After more than a decade spent in the classroom I [...] -
Student Hunting Season
Why it’s important for parents to reach out first. School buses on the roads, tax free days at the mall and school supplies EVERYWHERE can mean only one thing … [...] -
On the Inside … …What is Important in Education?
Depending on whom you ask you may hear a hundred different answers to the question, “What is important in education?” Proponents of FCAT will stress the importance of math and [...] -
On The Inside…
… Hypocrisy in the classroom! All you have to do is watch the local news for ten minutes to get a vibe of the hypocrisy in American politics. I have [...]
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