ELECTION TIME!

Of particular interest to educators is Ballot Amendment 3: Missouri Teacher Performance Evaluation. See the relevant basics here at Ballotpedia and the MNEA's take on it (hint: VOTE NO!)

TLRD: NO ON 3.

Degrees Not Debt

An interesting article on the NEA's campaign to reduce student loan debt and other advocacy efforts like Elizabeth Warren's bill. A discussion is here:

http://neatoday.org/2014/05/14/nea-launches-campaign-to-help-reduce-student-debt/

And an opportunity to commit to help is here: http://www.nea.org/degreesnotdebt

Give this a look.