Money Talk for Teachers
Image via Wikipedia There are times I don't know what to say to you. Not that you're that intimidating. In many ways, I think of you as my friends. People who I enjoy talking to over a warm cup of coffee with a floating remnant of the fat free Redi whip that I sip and chat with over breakfast. But sometimes I'm working so hard or am so spent. To me, I write when I know I have something to say. When I read or think of something and think, "Yes, that will improve a teacher's life" That is when I write. So, why am I writing today? Well, I've really been wanting to write a blog post about something that I think every teacher should be working on this summer: creating a realistic spending plan for this next school year. Now is the time to do it, when you're fresh, less likely to be defensive, and more able to look at this past year from a distance. A losing formula The fact is that we all have to spend less than we make and the likelihood ...