21.   For example, a teacher gets a class list and sees that three boys are adopted.

22.   Finally, the teacher got sick and tired of those clacking pink nails and, snip, snip, snip.

23.   Houston Federation of Teachers President Gayle Fallon said she hopes that teachers will now get an equitable pay increase.

24.   I see the teachers striving to provide that motivation and the students responding in ways that are certainly more rewarding than the pay teachers get.

25.   In Florida, teachers get special bonuses if their students perform particularly well or make significant gains on standardized tests.

26.   In New York, though, the teachers still get good grades for working and playing well with others.

27.   It also wanted to eliminate the provisions for enforcing class sizes, and to take away one of two preparation periods that high-school teachers get each day.

28.   Just how much support teachers will get is unclear.

29.   Preschool teacher Fleming gets countless requests each year from parents wanting teachers to keep a child awake during naptime.

30.   Public pre-school programs should be available to all children, and teachers should get higher pay along with more professional training, he said.