Category Archives: News

Obama has no idea why you don’t have a job…

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Jennifer Wagaman

The job of President is a tough one. He has to be responsible for an entire Nation of people – and the stress of all the responsibility would probably kill me in a week (or less). We have been blessed … Continue reading →

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National Sexuality Education Standards

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Jennifer Wagaman

Three groups got together some time ago, (Advocates for Youth, Answer, and the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States) and, hoping that federal funding for abstinance only sexual education would soon be eliminated, began to form standards across all … Continue reading →

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Don’t Trip on the Race to the Top

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Jennifer Wagaman

The Bush administration implemented the No Child Left Behind act, the goal being that all children will test proficient or advanced. The flaws behind this idea are not the point here, so I won’t get into that at the moment. … Continue reading →

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Learning styles: An Error of Judgment

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Jennifer Wagaman

Everyone is familiar with the concept of “learning styles” and I have classified myself as a visual learner and my eldest as an auditory learner. Research shows, though, that I may be more gullible than I thought because learning styles … Continue reading →

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Teaching About September 11

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Jennifer Wagaman

September 11 is a date that all Americans know, and it is an important turning point in American history. Teachers all across the country are preparing for how to teach their students about this important date and the ramifications of … Continue reading →

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