by Supporting Education | Sep 20, 2013 | Profiles, Teacher Issues
If you are a teacher or educator, chances are you have heard of the NEA, or the National Education Association. However, you may not have heard of the SEA, if you’re not from Seattle. It stands for the Seattle Education Association. One of the biggest pieces of what...
by Supporting Education | Sep 13, 2013 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Former general and CIA director David Petraeus is teaching at City University of New York this semester for a salary of just $1. He will be teaching a single honors class on international relations. He was originally offered a number ending in five zeros, but that...
by Supporting Education | Aug 22, 2013 | Profiles
Childhood is all about discovery. There may not be a better place to chase that dream than at Seattle’s Pacific Science Center. Their goal is to inspire the imagination and teach about science. Sadly, by the time they are out of elementary school, many kids already...
by Supporting Education | Aug 1, 2013 | Profiles
Being in the foster care system presents a whole range of difficulties. Education often falls by the wayside while watching family dramas play out. Fortunately, there is an organization dedicated to helping foster kids stay on track. They are called Treehouse. It...
by Supporting Education | Jul 30, 2013 | Profiles
Not everyone has a positive role model to look up to. Not everyone has a guide to show you how to live or how to study. That is where the Boys and Girls Clubs of America comes in. They offer solutions for students who are at risk for dropping out. They offer a...
