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Avoiding Teachers' Lounge Traps
"When you're working in a school," she said, "stay away from the teachers' lounge." Despite having nothing to do with teaching language arts, this is the best advice I ever received.

NEW UNION DIRECTOR'S STYLE PLEASES, PROVOKES
June 15, 2005 Topics: Long Beach Press-Telegram (CA) Index Terms: LBUSD LONG BEACH SCHOOL EDUCATION PRINCIPAL LABOR PROTEST SIDEBAR EDUCATION: SCOTT MCVARISH IN PUBLIC EYE AMID BUR...

No Detail In District Proposal
Grunion Gazette, The (Long Beach, CA) September 29, 2005 Page: 1A Article Text: A "stay the course" contract proposal from the Long Beach Unified School District administration has...

Contentious union leader moves on
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) August 10, 2004 Page: A3 DAILY BREEZE Article Text: He's praised by some, reviled by others. But most would agree, Scott McVarish has never been o...

LBUSD, UNION REACH TENTATIVE DEAL
Long Beach Press-Telegram (CA) June 10, 2006 Edition: AM Section: NEWS Page: A1 EDUCATION: PACT INCLUDING 10% RAISE FOR TEACHERS MUST STILL PASS TWO VOTES. Dateline: LONG BEA...

School District, Employees Reach Accord
Grunion Gazette, The (Long Beach, CA) November 10, 2005 Page: 4A Article Text: An agreement trading health care options for a rise in salary has been reached between the Long Beach...

TEACHERS, LBUSD SETTLE CONTRACT
March 2, 2005 Edition: AM Section: NEWS Page: A1 EDUCATION: FIRST PAY RAISE IN THREE YEARS RANGES FROM 1.11% TO 2.56%, IS RETROACTIVE. Author: Staff writer Dateline: LONG BEAC...

CONFIDENCE, PATIENCE IN SHORT SUPPLY - RB teachers offer lesson in protest
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) October 9, 2002 Section: NEWS Page: A1 Article Text: RB teachers offer lesson in protest Lashing out at school board members in a room thick ...

School District, Union Agree On Salary Hike
Grunion Gazette, The (Long Beach, CA) June 15, 2006 Page: 1A Article Text: One week before the end of the regular school year, the Long Beach Unified School District and the Teache...

MB teachers, district to leave lawyers out of salary talks
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) September 17, 2002 Section: LOCAL Page: A3 Article Text: MB teachers, district to leave lawyers out of salary talks Wary of the troubled contract...

Discontent brews in district
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) June 10, 2002 Section: LOCAL Page: A3 Article Text: REDONDO BEACH: Parents, teachers and city express displeasure with actions of school officials. ...

Educator's Centinela Valley era to end
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) May 21, 2004 Page: A1 DAILY BREEZE Article Text: Some credit Julian Lopez with bringing fiscal stability to the Centinela Valley Union High School...

South Bay educators receive layoff warnings
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) March 15, 2004 Page: A1 DAILY BREEZE Article Text: Facing a fiscal future that is hazy at best, some South Bay school districts are responding to ...

UNION BACKS BARTON AS REP
Long Beach Press-Telegram (CA) December 15, 2005 Edition: AM Section: NEWS Page: A6 EDUCATION: TEACHER GROUP ENDORSES EX-JORDAN INSTRUCTOR FOR SCHOOL BOARD SEAT. Dateli...

RB schools chief quits after shakeup
Daily Breeze (Torrance, CA) March 25, 2003 Section: NEWS Page: A1 Facing a new school board majority critical of his performance and strained relations with employee groups, Bill Nu...

Teachers' Union Goes After District After Letter
Grunion Gazette, The (Long Beach, CA) March 16, 2006 Page: 1A Article Text: Acrimony surrounding negotiations of the Long Beach Unified School District teachers contract ratche...

Extreme Sports: How Much is Too Much?
For the 30 million student athletes in America, sports can be an excellent way for high school students to build relationships, stay in shape and learn valuable skills about teamwork. But high school ...

Today's Top 6 Stress Busters for Teachers
With the quarter drawing to a close, grades are due, conferences are around the corner and stress levels are running high. Here are a few stress-busting tips to get through the next few weeks.

Top 12 Ways to Motivate Students
If there is one thing we know about kids, it's that they have short attention spans and prefer now to later. Teachers, more than any district or schoolwide programs, have the most power to motivate st...

Motivation and the pupil
An understanding of motivation should be high on the list of priorities. The task of teaching would not be effective if the teacher is not knowlegeable on the ways and means of encouraging the pupils ...

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