by Carol A. Josel | Oct 7, 2015 | Commentary
Read all about the teacher money maker, Teachers Pay Teachers, in a piece by Tori Jorgensen, a Deseret News intern and student at Southern Utah University by clicking here, and then get in on the action by either submitting or purchasing. It’s all good....
by Carol A. Josel | Oct 7, 2015 | Commentary
Teachers have been in the cross-hairs (Dare I make another gun-related reference?) for years not, not just by parents and students but the federal government, too, which tends to blame teachers for problems that to well beyond their control. The list includes...
by Carol A. Josel | Oct 6, 2015 | Commentary
Is abandoning the essay portion of the SAT yet another indication of dumbing down when it comes to students and what’s expected of them? Is this the latest move to help kids feel better about themselves and making college acceptance less challenging? It would...
by Carol A. Josel | Oct 6, 2015 | Commentary
According to a Pew Research Center study, compared to older generations, it seems that Millennials–the 18- to 34-year-olds among us–don’t seem to think all that much about themselves. In fact: 59% feel they “self-absorbed” 49% view...
by Carol A. Josel | Oct 5, 2015 | Articles
Under President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan, billions of tax dollars have been spent “reforming” public education. Their efforts include the Race to the Top ($4.35 billion all by itself), charter schools, the Common Core State Standards, the Common...
