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American Teacher - November 2007

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Feature:
Testing... Testing... 1-2-3 Congress needs to fix NCLB

Hillary Clinton on NCLB (This article is in our Campaign '08 area, which is for members only.)
Voices from the classroom

Where We Stand
A candidate who shares our priorities
(This article is in our Campaign '08 area, which is for members only.)

Frontlines
Bargaining restored in New Orleans, but fight is not over

Speak Out
Does text messaging hurt student writing skills?

Class Notes
High school exit exams lack clear purpose

Try It!
How puzzling!
Go with the flow
Absent-minded?

News & Trends
The personal touch at the heart of local's membership growth
AFT sponsors athletes to Special Olympics World Games
An ounce of prevention: Programs promote healthy living

Shanker: The "tough liberal"

Honoring the American Indian heritage

Tools for Teachers
This holiday season, celebrate the world

An upswing in autism
Member-to-member advice on autism
How your local can be an ally in educating students with autism
Resources on autism

Capitol Watch
Sending the wrong message
Making tuition relief a reality

Why Hillary/How did we get there?
(This article is in our Campaign '08 area, which is for members only.)

ER&D
Working together for safe and orderly schools
Teachers helping teachers

Taxing Concerns
Evaluating healthcare reform proposals

Newsmakers
Subway artist brightens up Times Square with her sculptures

Retirement News
Reaching out to the next generation

Mailbox
Turnitin violates student property rights
Unwise to rely on  tobacco company materials

Your Money
America's got a broken ARM

Where To Find It
Rocketing ahead; ISO smart, sensitive kids; Retiring women; First things first; The personal touch; Score winner; Blue kids group; New for 2008; Character at work; American traditions; Winning Drive; Sputnik turns 50; The price is right

Where To Find It (2)
It's a family affair; Rack 'em up!; By teachers, for teachers

 

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