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Please help. I am asking for diverse text in WL, but I’m being told they were purchased for ELA lit circles. And they haven’t used for 3 years. How do I advocate for my WL class.

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Thoughts on interactive math notebooks

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I had a sp Ed child spit in my face. He did not get suspended. The principal told me he is not allowed to suspend kids under grade 3. Is that the Cali law? I did not even get an apology.

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I teach rsp in a Cali school district. For years they have been using us to deliver pull out intervention to gen Ed students as well. I heard there is something in Ed code that states rsp teachers sho… more

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Re: RETIREMENT REFORM!! I'm posting add am agent of CHANGE! I would like to start a letter writing campaign. I'M SHOCKED at how much of our $$$ goes towards ex-spouses. I just finalized my ow… more

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RETIREMENT

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How do sick days work at your district??? For me if I leave early bc I am not feeling good or am tardy, they use my sick time to complete my workday.

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For teachers who work in CA or for anyone who used to work in CA or know enough about this subject: I got a flyer in the mail letting me know that I have the option to opt out of the California Teach… more

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The objects being shot down in the sky seem to be scientific weather balloons.. maybe we need to teach more earth space science courses in our high schools. California doesn’t consider earth space co… more

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I just read that los Angelos police department has deputies who are current gang members?I just can’t understand how that can happen and if this is true the cops are always talking to students to and … more

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Does anybody know if any of the school districts in Santa Clarita, pay equal or better than LAUSD ? The daily commute with recently having a baby is killing me. I am running on adrenaline everyday. I… more

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“We’re number 1 !” I have my theories - curious on your causation/ correlation ideas are and the “now what?”

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Laid off for the 3rd year in a row. What am I doing wrong? I always get great observation reviews, work extra duties (coaching, games, dances) and kids and staff like me. This is the 3rd year in a row… more

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Is anyone else going to CABE Long Beach this coming March?

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What's the best gift you've ever received?

My students always want to share what they did/gifts they received over break. I love hearing their stories, but this is a really difficult time of year for some. How can I make sure everyone feels in… more

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Do you still work with students on using planners? Or have you switched to Goo

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I want to work with my students on organization. Do you still use physical planners, or have you switched to a digital format like Google Calendar for teaching students organizational skills?

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Do you have a holiday party?

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What are your New Year's resolutions for 2023? I'm working on managing my stress level and being more organized.

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How can I find financial help going to school? Need housing and my school don’t provide it. What should I do to continue going to the school I choose but still pay for housing? Plus it’s California so… more

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Do you get your principal a holiday gift?

How do you make sure other holidays are equally celebrated in your school at this time of year?

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Do you travel during holiday breaks or do you stay home and rest?

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What's the best book you've read in the last year?

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What program does your school use to teach internet safety?

How do you incorporate all of the upcoming holidays into your classroom/lessons?

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How do I ask for a raise? I teach two subjects, AP Literature and Composition and a College Planning course for 12th graders. I read all 12th grade college essays, show students how to apply to privat… more

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Who was your favorite teacher and why?

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What are your favorite resources for teaching middle schoolers study skills?

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Many children in my class have experienced the death of a loved one during Covid. What are some recommendations for books I can add to my library that tacke grief?

Roll call! What grade do you teach and how long have you been a teacher?

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My school will not let us use Donor's Choose. Are there any alternatives you'd recommend?

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Does anyone have experience building a nature playground? How did your school get started?

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Have you made the transition to a different teaching job mid-year? Any tips for coming into a new classroom part way through the year?

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Do you receive a holiday bonus?

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Do you give your students a gift for the holidays?

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Favorite elementary-aged books themed around Thanksgiving?

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