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Why aren't boys allowed to be victims?: When it comes to sexual abuse perpetrated by women, boys are treated as lucky little Lotharios.; Tracy Clark-Flory Oct 22, 2007
Will my family drag us down?: My wife and I could live anywhere and have great success as doctors, but my mother and sister are ill and need help at home.; By Cary Tennis Oct 16, 2007
Teachers: Be subversive: Jonathan Kozol, author of "Letters to a Young Teacher," talks with Salon about why No Child Left Behind squelches learning and about reading Rilke's sonnets to first graders.; By Matthew Fishbane Aug 30, 2007
My 13-year-old singer wants to quit piano lessons: I'd love to let her quit so that we can stop fighting about it, but I know she'll regret it if she does.; By Cary Tennis Jun 21, 2007
Sexual harassment in art school: A certain 50-ish lothario lured a student into his office and made clumsy advances. Should a complaint be lodged?; By Cary Tennis May 23, 2007
Betrayal Week, Day 2: I was fired for doing my job as a teacher: Advice for creative types everywhere: Grow a thick skin. You're going to need it.; By Cary Tennis Feb 6, 2007
Graduate schools can drive you crazy: Why do arts graduate schools, in particular, bring out our vulnerabilities?; By Cary Tennis Feb 2, 2007
America eats its young: We're sticking the next generation with debt and an unjust war. Solution: We must cut healthcare for people with "Bush-Cheney" bumper stickers.; By Garrison Keillor Aug 30, 2006
A fellow teacher got drunk and told me a secret: Now I feel burdened with this knowledge. What should I do?; By Cary Tennis Jul 6, 2006
Classroom confidential: Following a number of high-profile sex abuse scandals, high schools across the country have begun carefully policing teacher-student relationships. But is this new vigilance keeping the most committed teachers from doing their best?; By Sarah Karnasiewicz Apr 27, 2006
Afghan teacher murdered for teaching girls: The Taliban lives, and a teacher dies.; Katharine Mieszkowski Dec 16, 2005
Unwed, pregnant -- and fired: The NYCLU takes up the case of an unmarried preschool teacher who was fired for being pregnant.; Hillary Frey Nov 22, 2005
L is for lawsuit: Angry that little Johnny flunked, increasing numbers of parents are suing teachers.; By Janelle Brown Jul 12, 2002
A long, slow revolution: Despite the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on school vouchers, one expert says dramatic change could be decades away.; By Damien Cave Jun 29, 2002
Hip-hop parenting: My son and I have a deal in which profanity begets literacy.; By Linda Specht Feb 8, 2001
Prof. Al's shaky debut: In his first day teaching at Columbia, the former vice president starts out nervous -- but relaxes enough to critique the media.; By Dawn MacKeen Feb 7, 2001
Cramming for kindergarten: I tutor 3-year-olds to crush the competition.; By Theresa Heim Sep 6, 2000
The universal language: I taught English to Czech prostitutes until I was chased out of the business by a vicious little pimp.; By D.A. Blyler Aug 7, 2000
Gray turns green -- with cash: Building more prisons, doling out pork and refusing to rethink the death penalty, California Gov. Gray Davis is confounding friends and enemies with his relentless pursuit of the middle.; By Anthony York Jun 9, 2000
Can these schools be saved?: Salon's week-long look at the state of America's public schools; By Joan Walsh May 22, 2000
Nefertiti TV: New Egyptian network to deal with sex and birth control.; By Jack Boulware May 8, 2000
I luv Ruby: My love smoldered in the margins of great books.; By Stephen J. Lyons Apr 13, 2000
Climbing the coconut tree: These foreign men are beautiful, brazen and as young as my son. I want something they have, but it's not what they think.; By Kathryn J. Abajian Apr 7, 2000
Psych meds for kids: Too much, too soon?: Some psychiatric drugs do help children, but school and family are crucial, too.; By Lawrence H. Diller, M.D. Mar 10, 2000
Kids on drugs: A behavioral pediatrician questions the wisdom of medicating our children.; By Lawrence H. Diller, M.D. Mar 9, 2000

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