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Heather is a substitute teacher for San Diego schools. She is a wife, a mother of twin fifth-grade boys, a published writer and a blogger.

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Public Education 101: Why am I being taxed?

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In this article, I'd like to address some specific concerns from people who question why they should have to foot the bill for public education. The...
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Michael Jackson - the lesson that could save your kids

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As we learn more about Jackson's final years and days, I can't help but notice how many celebrities self-destruct by surrounding themselves with...
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Best reasons to homeschool

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This is a follow-up to my article on the worst reasons to homeschool. Just as my "worst reasons" article was not meant to bash...
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Public homeschooling?

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The San Diego Unified School District has "hybrid schools" among its many innovative programs. Hybrid schools are district or charter...
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Michael Jackson as a lesson about gifted children

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Of all the mystery surrounding Michael Jackson, his genius has been unquestionable since the onset of his professional career at the age of five. It...
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Visual-Spatial Learners

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This article is a follow-up to a previous article on learning styles. The term "Visual-Spatial Learner" was coined by Dr. Linda Silverman,...
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