In this issue:   War Vets Return to Class   ·  American Education Week     ·     ESPs Speak, Ed Secretary Listens
Is Your Homework Biased? How home assignments can harm some students’ success.   Stop Student Cheating Savvy educators share their strategies for keeping student work honest. Make Us Laugh Try your hand at captioning this cartoon   Pay Based on Test Scores? What educators need to know about alternative compensation plans. Your Best Advocate in Washington, D.C. The NEA Fund fights for better schools for students and staff. And you can help. Home from War NEA members share their stories of returning to the classroom after military service.   Advertisement Get ready to celebrate American Education Week. When education support professionals speak, the Secretary of Education listens. A cornucopia of lesson ideas and class activities for Thanksgiving. Contest! Tell us how you hooked a student on writing.    ASK OUR EXPERTS "They hate each other" That's what "Desperate in CA" says about her class. "I get a lot of 'she flipped me off,' 'he's pretending to shoot me.' Read what our classroom management experts suggested that "Desperate" do about it. Add your own ideas. Or post your classroom problem and get help!
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