I'm harboring deep trepidation for the beginning of this new school year.
As we begin the new school year, Safe Kids is teaming up with Johnson & Johnson to keep kids healthy and injury-free so they can reach their full potential.
As 281,000 New York City high school students began the new school year yesterday, Paul and his friend, Mike Martinez, probably spoke for most of them, their teachers and principals, when he admitted, "We're nervous".
Schools across the country are beginning the new school year with shrinking budgets and outsize demands for basic supplies.
The day before Norwich Public Schools began the new school year, Superintendent Michael Frechette had a stack of 90 applications from people wanting a job as an elementary school teacher, but no openings.
Young children have now begun the new school year, many for the first time.
This New York Times article makes an excellent point: "Schools across the country are beginning the new school year with shrinking budgets and outsize demands for basic supplies.
Multiple access lanes of an onramp to the George Washington Bridge toll plaza in the town of Fort Lee, N.J., were closed for four days starting Sept. 9, creating traffic backups that snarled police, emergency workers and children beginning the new school year.
Students and teachers have begun the new school year with enthusiasm, but it will not be without challenges – classroom size, quality of teaching, and, amid school closures, checkpoints and day-long curfews.
It is my hope that I will inspire everyone to try to take up some form of writing as this new school year begins.
