by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
I remember what my mentor teacher said to one of his classes when I had the chance to observe him: All economic systems are about keeping people poor. This is the nonsense that our teachers are learning when they get their credentials. This is the folly that they then...
by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
I think that teenagers demand a special type of person to work with them It's not all entirely their fault, mind you. This world presses on the 13-18 set so many rules and regulations, almost all of which are in total conflict. With their parents, they are...
by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
If any teachers need job protection, it would be the first and second year teachers, many of whom stress out because they are just beginning to learn the ropes, yet at the same time the face the most scrutiny from administration, who can fire them for any reason. New...
by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
I cannot believe that it has taken this long, but I feel no regret, whatsoever. We are called to live the life of faith, not in our works, not in our deed, not in our intuitions about anything. We are called to live a life of faith in the Son of God, whose faith then...
by altha-admin | Sep 3, 2012 | Articles
Brian Spencer was one of the counselors at Dana Middle School in San Pedro. He was a real help to me, unlike the staff that I had to contend with at North High. He gave me the best advice: "Write a referral." I was afraid to be so easy with the referrals,...
