“… all teachers will get a cost of living increase of 3 percent, and in each of the next two years, salary will increase by an amount equal to the Consumer Price Index plus .25 percent.”

My new digs at the elementary school are really nice and I’m very happy with the room (and everything else).

“… a 2004 report by the National Endowment for the Arts, found that not only is literary reading in America declining rapidly among all groups, but that the rate of decline has accelerated, especially among the young.”

Be fair. Be honest. Be trustworthy. Be generous. Respect others.

“I can assure Hart that teachers are not well-compensated and will most likely use those “25 gift cards” to purchase classroom supplies not furnished by the school district.”

A reminder of why I love the web so much.