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Furthermore, what hurts me the most is knowing that however the governments of each state decide to move forward, the children most harmed by their decisions will be children of color and those with lower socioeconomic status. Distance learning, in-person schooling, the ability to… Read More

I’m currently teaching in Sweden, but I used to teach in the US. I’m not an epidemiologist, so I can’t lend an expert opinion on the best move scientifically. However, through teaching in Europe and talking with my international colleagues, I’ve realized how much pressure the US puts… Read More

I had an obnoxious, heavy-set student that was irritating a soft-spoken, smaller student, trying to get a rise out of him. As I was walking towards them, there was a sudden lull in the class and everyone heard the quiet kid clap back, “you look like you’ve got a face on the back of… Read More

As a new teacher, I got into the habit of saying, “I can’t hear people who don’t raise their hands,” when my 8th graders blurted out. I came to regret that when I told one student to stop his side conversation and he replied, “well I didn’t raise my hand, so how did you hear me?”… Read More