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Midlife Learning Disabled May. 18, 2019
"Did you really just fall out of your chair? In the middle of class? For no reason?" my brother aske... Read More
Example Is Still the Best Teacher May. 08, 2019
This event, recently recalled by a missionary's daughter, took place many years ago: "To celebrate t... Read More
Nothing but Cards for Hubby May. 07, 2019
Dear Annie: When my birthday was coming up, I told my wife about a piece of technology I really want... Read More
I Only Have Calves for You Feb. 27, 2019
A Liberty Mutual commercial depicting a bicyclist with grossly overdeveloped "custom" calves feature... Read More
Romantic Feelings Fade Away Jan. 22, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm a 17-year-old varsity cheerleader who has strong feelings for the "young-at-heart" ... Read More
Teacher Made Serious Error Jan. 18, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I know you are a former teacher and high school principal, so I'm hoping you can help m... Read More
Shame on Her Aunt Jan. 08, 2019
DR. WALLACE: My best friend and I are in the same English class. Even though we're friends, were hig... Read More
Stand Up for Yourself Jan. 02, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I received a B on an algebra test because I missed one of the assigned problems. But th... Read More
Sister, Teacher Jan. 02, 2019
Last month, I drove an hour east of Cleveland to Ashtabula, Ohio, where I grew up and where my young... Read More
You Will Be a Great Teacher Jan. 01, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I am in my second year at the University of Illinois. I would like to teach English com... Read More
I Completely 'Choke' on Tests Dec. 20, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm 19 and attending a community college. I will be transferring to a four-year univers... Read More
Do You Have What It Takes to Be a Teacher? Dec. 20, 2018
Teaching is an honorable profession, one respected by the public, parents, students and the administ... Read More
True Love Conquers All? Dec. 19, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm a 17-year-old senior in high school, and I'd like to comment on the advice you gave... Read More
Why Not Make a Gift of Financial Education This Season? Dec. 19, 2018
Dear Readers: In the spirit of the holidays, I've been writing a lot lately about giving — esp... Read More
Don't Compare Me to My Sister Dec. 15, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm in the 9th grade, and my sister is in the 12th grade. She's a brilliant student and... Read More
Listen to Your Head Dec. 08, 2018
DR. WALLACE: "John Doe" and I met at a party. He asked me for my phone number, and I gave it to him.... Read More
Giving Your Children a Loving Family Dec. 07, 2018
Dear Annie: Since childhood, my mother has told me she never wanted me. I now have two children of m... Read More
Education Reform Could Save the GOP Nov. 30, 2018
Politics of the '90s told us "it's the economy, stupid." The early 2000s brought us health care. Goi... Read More
Those 'At-Risk' Kids Nov. 21, 2018
Several years ago, Carl Hugebeck was teaching a course in character education in Bastrop, Texas, wit... Read More
Coach Used Extremely Poor Judgment Nov. 19, 2018
DR. WALLACE: Last week, we had our football banquet in our high school cafeteria. One of the assista... Read More
