Carman-Ainsworth teacher Jessyca Mathews writes poem about her classroom's "ugly wall" -- and wins $1,000 for a makeover Published: Jan. 14, 2009, 10:54 p.m. By ...

HARVEY, Ill.—To decorate her kindergarten classroom for the new school year, Lori Baker chose cheerful alphabet and number charts featuring smiling children of different races. In the reading ...