Many museums are good for first dates, though the ones mentioned here might best be shared with good friends only—and those who won’t judge you for your interest in the odd and bizarre. Be warned:… Read more >>

Young and Healthy’s Dental Health Program includes four specific areas of operation: Community-Based Dental Care – Forty-two volunteer dentists are available to provide both routine... Read more >>

 While teaching a film class, I had my students watch the documentary The Boys of Baraka. The film follows four boys who are sent from their inner-city schools in Baltimore to a private... Read more >>

The issue of teacher pay is among the most enduring in debates about the teaching profession. Many believe that more ambitious, driven individuals would be attracted to teaching if there were greater... Read more >>

The idea of launching an organization with a cause was overwhelming to Bethany Diamond. In fact, she tried not to start a nonprofit because she didn’t want to re-create the wheel. But Diamond... Read more >>

TeachersTopic is a periodical feature published by TeachersCount.org about a subject of interest to the teaching community written by a prominent expert in the field. This segment features Barnett... Read more >>

  Get an inside look at the TV-shopping giant and how you can get your product in front of millions. This article is reprinted with permission from Entrepreneur.com. Over the past fiftenn... Read more >>

Although physically near to the Palo Alto area, Hidden Villa’s 1,600 acres seem far away from the frantic pace of Silicon Valley.  Nestled in the hills just two miles west of Foothill... Read more >>

I don’t have kids, but I do like children’s museums. And now that I have nieces and nephews I figure it’s a good excuse to seek them out. Given the high cost of movie tickets,... Read more >>

Spark was founded in 2004 by a group of young women in San Francisco seeking to engage their peers in global issues that affect women. President Maya Garcia envisioned an organization that would... Read more >>