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It's Lice Oct. 13, 2018

Katiedid Langrock

"It could be eczema," I said. "It's lice," my friend repeated. "Psoriasis?" "Lice." "Dry skin from t... Read More

Teacher Trauma Jun. 02, 2018

Katiedid Langrock

Tomorrow I teach my seventh class. It's easy to remember the exact number because that's how it is w... Read More

Tattooed Teachers May. 17, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: The principal of the school where I teach has some big tattoos on her neck. She says the... Read More

Getting Back on the Teaching Horse Nov. 07, 2017

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I am in my 20s and working multiple jobs. A few years ago, I began substitute teaching a... Read More

A New Twist on Teaching Economics Jun. 21, 2017

Walter E. Williams

Greg Caskey is a 27-year-old Abington, Pennsylvania, native who is a social sciences teacher at Dela... Read More

I'm Positive You Will Be on My Side Oct. 18, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a senior and will graduate from high school next June. Both of my parents are denti... Read More

Running Around in Circles Mar. 04, 2016

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Yesterday, I tried to help my son do his third-grade homework. One question was: "If Sue... Read More

Teacher Requests Help Oct. 15, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: What strategy would you suggest for parents who send their child to his room to complete homework... Read More

Free Range

Aug. 06, 2014

The Cheat Sheet for Life Jun. 27, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

I am not a big fan of most teachers, and certainly a screaming majority of the ones I had growing up... Read More

Mickey Mouse

Jun. 09, 2014

Child Is Underachieving Jun. 06, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: I stumbled upon your website, www.sylviarimm.com, and immediately became engrossed in what you ha... Read More

Example Is Still the Best Teacher May. 07, 2014

Classic Zig Ziglar

This event, recently recalled by a missionary's daughter, took place many years ago: "To celebrate t... Read More

Mickey Mouse

Apr. 25, 2014

Teacher Spots Girl With Synesthesia Apr. 13, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: I have an 8-year-old student with synesthesia. I've taught gifted students for 15 years, and she ... Read More

Zack Hill

Jan. 30, 2014

Zack Hill

Jan. 29, 2014

Zack Hill

Jan. 28, 2014

I Want to Be a Marching Band Director Jan. 25, 2014

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm in the 12th grade. I love music, and after I graduate, I plan to major in education... Read More

Nest Heads

Jan. 21, 2014