Today’s Document from the National Archives- Establishment of the Peace Corps September 23, 2021On March 1, 1961, President Kennedy signed this executive order establishing the Peace Corps. On September 22, 1961, Congress approved the legislation that formally authorized the Peace Corps. Goals of the Peace Corps included: 1) helping the people of interested countries and areas meet their needs for trained workers; 2) helping promote a better understand […]
- Establishment of the Peace Corps September 23, 2021
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Some Fun at Parent-Teacher Conferences
This week, schools in New York City will have the first parent-teacher conferences…or as we in the faculty lounge like to call them: “The Crying Game.”
This cartoon showcases not only parent denial, but also teacher intransigence. Lets hope our conferences this week are more productive.
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