Teachers work hard, but tend not to specialize in financial management. Mr. Finley guides us through the treacherous terrain of the 403(b), the CalSTRS pension plans, and delightfully explains why teachers should participate in supplemental retirement opportunities. You'll understand more about the options as well as appreciate why he is our "go-to guy" for anything money-related.

Is online education the wave of the future? We talk with the Provost of Touro University Worldwide, Dr. Lewis, and get the ins and outs of what makes online education so powerful, even at the graduate degree level. Dr. Lewis walks us through potential pitfalls and hazards that can arise in this world, while explaining the efficacy and opportunities provided by online education. Her personal story from serving in the United States Army to becoming provost of TUW is a truly compelling saga.

Enjoy a thoughtful discussion with Barbara Pearson as she discusses her path from kindergarten teacher to president of one of the largest teacher unions in the country. We also dive into the benefits of shelving current models of teacher evaluation and consider innovative new techniques currently being piloted by the union and school district working together.