Want your teacher to smile? No more mugs

Want your teacher to smile? No more mugs EXPRESS-NEWS Copyright 2012 EXPRESS-NEWS. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:20 a.m., Tuesday, December 13, 2011 Perhaps only in the world of education can you find employees who work diligently for low pay yet insist they actually are happier to unwrap a homemade Christmas ornament ...


JIMMY SMOTHERS: Gifts for teachers should come from the heart

Christmas is hardly over, yet the Alabama Legislature is making a big to-do about how much money children can spend on gifts for their teachers next year.


Comedic gifts of 'Ruthless' cast make satirical musical sparkle

This small gem of a satirical musical about the consuming drive for stardom is filling the Cabaret at Theater Square with a hilarious and lively staging.


LANSING: Manchester resident Cook earns Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning award

The Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning has named the recipients of its Outstanding Technology-Using Teacher, Technology-Using Educator and Technology Coordinator awards. The awards recognize and honor MACUL members who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the use of technology to improve education. MACUL will honor five educators during its annual conference on March 7-9 ...


P.M. UPDATE: Rougher Store to offer valentine gifts

The Rougher Store at the Muskogee High School cafeteria will be open during parent teacher conferences from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to noon Friday.


Ethics law proposal allows gifts to teachers

MONTGOMERY | Legislators are proposing changes to the ethics law that would allow seasonal gifts of up to $100 to teachers, but would limit gifts for other groups of public employees to only a nominal value.


24-hour Workday: Little gifts for ourselves

So I returned to my painful old lover, yoga, over the weekend. It had been three years, and my jeans...


Parents of Lexington student dismiss order of protection against teacher

BLOOMINGTON -- The parents of a Lexington High School student asked that an order of protection against one of their son's teachers be dismissed Friday, but left the door open to re-file the petition at a later date.


East Tennessee teachers share mixed feelings on new evaluations

Dave Gorman was pulled to pursue a career as a teacher. And now 11 years later, it's something the South-Doyle Middle School teacher said he loves doing.


Teacher's sudden death shocks Waverly-Shell Rock

WAVERLY, Iowa --- Educators are mourning the loss of a colleague and friend.