Maricia D. C. Johns - Yahoo! Voices

Hunting for the Perfect Christmas Tree

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:56:41 EDT

Traditions are wonderful things that make anything special. One of my favorite traditions is Christmas tree hunting with my girls.

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Published: Dec 12, 2011

A Night Before Christmas

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:21:49 EDT

A lot of people don't actually know who Santa really is. This short story will tell you who the real Santa actually is.

Contributor: Maricia D. C. Johns
Published: Nov 28, 2011

Jobs in America

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 22:16:35 EDT

Thered are many jobs that are available in the United States, but applicants lack the skills that are needed to fill these jobs.

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Published: Aug 18, 2011

Class Reunions--You Can Go Home Again

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:10:02 EDT

Most people think that you can never go home again, but you can. Class reunions can make going home something special.

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Published: Jul 19, 2011

The Father's of Della Lane

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:51:25 EDT

Every household on my street had a strong African American father.

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Published: Jun 17, 2011

Texas School Districts Facing Hard Decisions

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:30:48 EDT

Every school district in the state of Texas is facing a shortfall. What to cut is the problem.

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Published: Mar 24, 2011

A. Philip Randolph and the March on Washington

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 08:37:34 EDT

The famous March on Washington was conceived decades before it happened.

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Published: Feb 15, 2011

Achieving the Dream

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:15:30 EDT

Freshman year in college is usually the hardest year.

Contributor: Maricia D. C. Johns
Published: Jan 31, 2011

Rewriting History According to the State of Texas

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 10:12:56 EDT

The State Board of Education in Texas has decided they can rewrite history to fit thier ideas.

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Published: Jan 31, 2011

Educational Budget Cuts in Texas

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 09:23:28 EDT

Every school district in the state of Texas will receive less money from the state in the coming year.

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Published: Jan 26, 2011

Dallas Independent School District Adopts Tough Anti Bullying Policy

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:46:34 EDT

Dallas Independent School District has approved an all inclusive policy to protect all of the students in the district from bullying.

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Published: Nov 29, 2010

Elective Classes--Pathway to the Future

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:26:05 EDT

Elective classes can spark an interest in a student that leads to a wonderful career.

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Published: Nov 01, 2010

Voting Legacy

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 14:13:37 EDT

Every American has a legacy, so why not vote to keep the legacy.

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Published: Oct 29, 2010

Wealthy School Districts Get Better Qualified Teachers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:28:21 EDT

As in most professions, teachers go where the money is located.

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Published: Oct 21, 2010

Not Waiting for Superman

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:47:02 EDT

The documentary "Waiting for Superman" seeks to inform us of the problems with public education. It does that, but does it give us any solutions?

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Published: Oct 04, 2010

Assignment Deadline Grading

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:00:50 EDT

Some people think their should be no punishment for missing school work deadlines by just a few days.

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Published: Sep 08, 2010

Bus Ride in the Sky

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:43:46 EDT

Once upon a time air travel was something special--you dressed the part, but now it's beginning to look like bus travel.

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Published: Aug 18, 2010

Teaching Styles Vs Learning Styles

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 13:04:23 EDT

Everyone learns differently, and most teachers teach differently. The learning and teaching styles are sometimes at odds with each other.

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Published: Aug 03, 2010

Learning Parent's Name and Proper Names for Body Parts Should Be Taught Early

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 12:44:55 EDT

Children need to know certain things before they enter school. Knowing these things will assist everyone who involved with them.

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Published: Aug 03, 2010

Scholarships and Grants Research

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Maricia D. C. Johns) — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:38:11 EDT

Convincing teens that even though this job does not pay immediately, it will pay off in the long run can be a hard chore, but it is worth it.

Contributor: Maricia D. C. Johns
Published: Jul 29, 2010