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weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
Skilled trade jobs are perfect for people who love working with their hands, solving problems in real-world situations on a daily basis. A career in plumbing offers good pay and strong job security, without the need to attend a four-year college. Here’s how to become a plumber, plus insights and advice from a real worker in the trade.
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1 month ago | 
birdsandblooms.com | Jill Staake |Tampa. There
Eastern Redbud Tree BenefitsNature Picture Library / Alamy Stock PhotoGrow an eastern redbud tree in Zones 4 to 9. Bonus: Birds, like this American goldfinch, love the small tree. Blooming trees are one of the most beautiful sights of spring, and the eastern redbud tree really knows how to put on a good display!“There are so many things to love about this tree,” raves Andrew Koeser, an associate professor of Urban Tree and Landscape Management at the University of Florida.
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1 month ago | 
weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
This sector is continually changing and expanding.
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1 month ago | 
weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
The very thought of summer school often makes both educators and students groan. But what if it didn’t have to be that way? What if you could offer an immersive, engaging experience that helps students make meaningful connections to learning? The kind of summer school program that makes a real difference in your students’ lives and reinvigorates your teaching staff too?
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1 month ago | 
weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
These well-paying jobs are going to be in high demand. We Are Teachers; Nappy via Unsplash; This is Engineering via Pixabay It’s so important to talk to teens about their plans for life after high school.
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1 month ago | 
weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
Many teens who aren’t quite sure what they’d like to do for a living take business courses, and for good reason. There’s a wide variety of jobs available in the business sector, and one of the best may be working as a CPA (certified public accountant). This field is big and always growing, with plenty of opportunities opening up now and in the future. Here’s how to become a CPA, including answers to commonly asked questions and helpful advice from someone who’s succeeded in the field.
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1 month ago | 
weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
Well-paid and in-demand jobs, with and without a college degree! We Are Teachers; Accuray and Stefan_Schranz via Pixabay; When you think of a career in medicine or healthcare, chances are the first jobs that pop into your mind are doctor, surgeon, or dentist. And while these are all terrific careers, they require a huge up-front investment of time and money. Fortunately, there are plenty of well-paid, in-demand healthcare careers that don’t require a full medical degree. Share these options...
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1 month ago | 
weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
Because a four-year college isn’t the only path to a good career. We are Teachers; rgaudet17 via Pixabay; Nathan Dumlao via Unsplash The average cost to earn a four-year college degree is more than $150,000 these days.
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1 month ago | 
weareteachers.com | Jill Staake
When it comes to something simple like a field trip permission slip, there’s no need to reinvent the wheel. That’s why we’ve put together this collection of school permission forms that work in pretty much any situation. You can print each one as it is, or edit it first to meet your needs. Then, just print, copy, and distribute!Just click the button to receive access to both our PDF and Google Doc versions of all of the permission slips below.
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1 month ago | 
birdsandblooms.com | Jill Staake |Tampa. There
Does Hummingbird Sage Attract Hummingbirds? Hal Beral/Getty ImagesRufous hummingbird feeding on hummingbird sage, also known as crimson pitcher sageWith the common name of hummingbird sage, you might be wondering…does this plant actually live up to expectations? “Yes! This plant really does attract hummingbirds,” promises Erik Blank, horticultural educator at the Theodore Payne Foundation (TPF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to California native wildflowers and plants.
