Tim Walz was a high school teacher and football coach from southern Minnesota. He had no political experience whatsoever, but he didn’t like the choices being made on Capitol Hill, and struggled to explain them to his social studies students. So Walz made a decision: He would run for Cong...
Being a teacher, I have the kids home with me during the summer, so I tend to over-buy fruits for the sake of variety. I always take what’s left and freeze it. So whenSweet Boyis not being so sweet because his favorite fruit is too expensive, I can still give him some of his ...
Becca and I met in the second grade. Mrs. Fox was our teacher and it was there, in the warmth of her den, that our friendship began. Becca was a pretty, little girl with brown hair and a neon green spirit. She was the sort of girl who would skip when everyone else around her wa...
But we don’t have that much of an impact on the lives of students–and we certainly can’t change the way students think. Lots of people look back on this or that teacher as being important because they were there for them or they introduced them to this book or that idea…but the ...
I do not remember now who the other 6th grade teacher was, and fear that person would have been a nonentity, a mere shadow, next to the awful majesty of Mr. Terranova.” RES says: January 3, 2021 at 2:10 am I generally enjoyed my elementary teachers, although upon running into my...
What if you found out your teacher was an AI robot from a top-secret experimental project? For Oliver Zahn, that question is about to become a reality. Seventh graders will love getting to the bottom of this hilarious, mysterious story. ...