Two years ago, I entered my first college classroom as an instructor. I was determined to teach my new students the way I’d been taught: with rigorous expectations, including a strict attendance ...

From shiny red pencils reading "My Attendance Rocks!" to countless plaques and ribbons and trophies and certificates and gold stars: For as long as anyone can remember, taking attendance — and ...

Before yesterday, I had almost perfect attendance at work in my two and a half years of teaching. But I finally called out to get a COVID test after my fiancee tested positive for COVID. Throughout ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It's time for 'My 2 Cents.' I came across a post on social media this week - it said, "Can we replace the perfect attendance award with kind kids awards already? Coming to school ...

Most students want to learn, but don’t see the conventional educational approach — including grades — as providing a particularly good framework for learning. Credit: Yuenen Bonaparte for The ...

REPORTER: ATTENDANTS IS THE NORM. THIS FRIDAY, 194 STUDENTS ARE OF THE 560 WERE NOT AT SCHOOL >> 11 OF MY 28 STUDENTS ARE OUT TODAY SO THE DAY HAS STARTED OFF A LITTLE ODD; WE'RE TRYING TO FINISH UP ...

Stoics of yore wisely counseled the suspension of judgment but never suffered the suspension of inquiry. Now, questions might well abound in the wake of recent news reports about local ...

From shiny red pencils reading "My Attendance Rocks!" to countless plaques and ribbons and trophies and certificates and gold stars: For as long as anyone can remember, taking attendance — and ...

Before yesterday, I had almost perfect attendance at work in my two and a half years of teaching. But I finally called out to get a COVID test after my fiancee tested positive for COVID. Throughout ...

From shiny red pencils reading "My Attendance Rocks!" to countless plaques and ribbons and trophies and certificates and gold stars: For as long as anyone can remember, taking attendance — and ...