Teachers, have you had, or do you currently have students who do not speak English as their primary language?Are they struggling with concepts you are teaching in class? These students are receiving valuable support during the school day through dedicated ESOL teachers, but often these students and their families do not get the same support once the student is home and trying to complete assignments on their own. SCETV offers a free service called datacasting that is being used in schools to help support families who have limited or no internet access.
Federal intelligence agencies ran a sting and dug through the trash of a Chinese American engineer they envisioned as a sophisticated technological spy.
It’s already November and that means Thanksgiving Break and Winter Break are just around the corner. As educators, we are excited to have time to spend with our families and recharge ourselves to come back in January with renewed vigor to tackle the second half of the school year. But during our breaks we never stop thinking about our students and what they are doing while they are at home recharging as well. We hope that they are reading every day, practicing math facts, or learning something new because they are curious or creative.
McDONOUGH — Don Dunlap remembers when a historical marker was placed by the model No. 7 train at Heritage Park in the Historical Village of McDonough some years ago.