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Do School Uniforms Make a Difference?

Students in Uniform in Class

Many proponents of school uniforms claim that they reduce distractions and lead to less discipline problems. On the other hand, opponents of school uniforms claim that they violate the students' freedom of expression.

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Creating Cohesive Curriculum

Saturday February 11, 2012

Curriculum development varies from state to state and local school district to local school district. This article discusses these issues and then presents individual plans of study for science, social studies, mathematics, and language arts.

Methods to Become a Teacher

Friday February 10, 2012

Do you want to be a teacher? Are you beginning the process and want to learn the methods available to you to become a teacher? Every state has different requirements. This article on how to become a teacher takes a look at how to become a teacher in two of the largest states: Florida and California.

Celebrating Black History Month

Wednesday February 1, 2012

February is Black history month. This year especially with the first African-American president, teachers can build inspiring, high interest lessons as they teach their students about the contributions of courageous individuals like Martin Luther King, Jr. Use the resources found here to incorporate African American history into your curriculum and help broaden your student's knowledge.

Top Concerns of Science Teachers

Monday January 30, 2012

Science teachers have specific concerns that they share in their courses. This article takes a look at the top ten concerns of science teachers.

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