This summer, my wife and I took a vacation with our three semi-grown daughters to one of the most expensive places in America. No, we didn’t visit our local insurance office. We toured several beautiful and fascinating cities in New England.
My roommate and I are at war. She just doesn’t know it yet.
As the dog days of August approach and electric bills soar, the Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers of rules in place to protect them from having their power disconnected due to financial difficulties, especially during extreme heat.
A one-size-fits-all approach to public education is becoming increasingly obsolete. Despite the overuse of standardized exams to measure the effectiveness of instruction in Texas, each student brings a unique set of academic, social, and emotional needs to the classroom that must be nurtured and developed. Recognizing and addressing these needs individually is crucial in cultivating well-rounded, successful individuals. Individualizing the educational experience is not just about academic excellence; it’s about creating an environment where every child can thrive holistically and prepare for success past their K-12 education.
Somewhere over the years, karma gave me the finger.
Classroom instructional materials have a deep impact on the quality of a child’s education. During my first year as a public school teacher, I had to create my own materials from scratch. I found myself among the ranks of teachers that spent week nights and weekends searching for material and building lesson plans, trying to do right by my students.
“If you could master any language in the world, what would it be?” “C++.”
More than 2 million Texans lost power when Hurricane Beryl hit the Texas coast, and Gov. Greg Abbott wants to know why. The Austin American- Statesman reported Abbott has ordered the Public Utility Commission to conduct an immediate study into why the Houston area has again been hit by widespread power outages.
As our country goes to pot, I find myself more focused on personal matters, such as this hopeful item I read on MSN.com: Researchers have identified a molecule called osteopontin, which is a potential game-changer for people who are losing their hair.
Just because there are trained professionals dealing with the infrastructure, logistics and marketing of the Summer Olympics, it doesn’t let the rest of us off the hook.
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