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1. The Mission Statement:
2. On Kindness:
3. On the Importance of Play (and Mud and Glitter):
4. Assess That!
5. On the Kids Who Drive You a Little Bit Crazy:
6. On the Real Reform Movement:
7. On the Peanut Gallery:
8. On the New Day:
9. On Hard Work:
10. On the Wide Divide:
11. On the Quiet Battles Every Teacher Fights:
12. On Why We Need to Reduce the Amount of Testing:
13. On the Tough Realities:
14. On Billy Budd and The Pearl (insert your least favorite book here):
15. On the Importance of Tying Your Own Shoes and Doing Your Own College Apps:
16. On the Absolutes:
17. On the Real Experts:
18. On the World We Help Make:
19. On the Absurdities of Testing:
20. On Playing the Odds:
21. From the Always Amazing Toni Morrison:
22. On the Importance of a Classroom Library:
23. On Teaching as Performance:
24. On Trusting Your Students:
25. On the Challenge of Lesson Planning:
26. On Dancing to Your Own Tune:
27. On the Final Word:
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