Daily Archives: 6:07 AM
Virginia school district may ban cross-gender dressing
By Valerie Strauss – Here’s a problem that has somehow been ignored by nearly every school district in the country: Cross-gender dressing. But now a Virginia school district is considering… Read more
An ADHD controversy in the mental health community
By Mark Phillips – There is a very important controversy related to children that is flying under the radar of most educators and parents that affects schoolchildren nationwide. The Diagnostic… Read more
Virginia lawmakers debate teacher tenure
Virginia lawmakers are debating whether to eliminate seniority-based job protections for public school teachers, making the commonwealth another front in a national fight over tenure laws that critics say protect… Read more
Charter school teachers fear IRS rules change
Proposal affects pension eligibility A little-noticed proposed change in Internal Revenue Service regulations could have devastating effects for charter school teachers by making them ineligible for state retirement plans, and… Read more
Whitney Houston: Statistics prove prescription drugs are 16,400% more deadly than terrorists
America was rudely awakened to a new kind of danger on September 11, 2001: Terrorism. The attacks that day left 2,996 people dead, including the passengers on the four commercial… Read more
