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College costs are soaring while federal student aid lags. Whether 23 or 50, NEA members are struggling under the crushing weight of student loan debt. Meet Ben Redmond of Kentucky. He won NEA's “Got Tuition” video contest. Watch his innovative presentation and listen to his plans for solving the college affordability crisis.

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Congressional Report Card: How Did Your Reps Score?
Find out how your Members of Congress measure up in supporting children, educators, and public schools.


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Let It Snow

Oh, the weather outside is … well, it doesn't matter. Whether you have snow on the ground or piles of rotting leaves, you can still enchant your students by making your own snow! Our lesson plan is a quick look at the science behind the white stuff.




Ten High School Juniors Will Win $30,000 Scholarships

Discover Financial Services will select winners based on overall excellence in the areas of leadership and community service, while successfully overcoming a hardship or challenge. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2009.

Question of the Week:
Block Scheduling?

Block schedules versus timed periods. Which do you prefer and why? How do you make your school's prescribed schedule work for you?

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» Joel Packer Has All the Answers -- NEA's NCLB Expert


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