This is the conclusion of an editorial column written by Mark Woods for the Florida Times-Union. If you haven’t had a chance to read my previous post, you may want to consider doing so. That post is located here. Mark concludes, “Are there bad teachers? Of course there are. But they’re in the minority. And […]
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Thank You for Surviving Another Year
December 2, 2011 by chadmanis
Filed Under: Good News Tagged With: bureaucracy, businessmen, businesswomen, Editorial column, elementary school, Florida, reality show, school year, sixth-grade teacher, standardized testing, surviving another year, survivor, suspend students, Tallahassee politicians, teach full-time, trusting a teacher, young people
Fifth-Grader Takes on Bullies
November 22, 2011 by chadmanis

Topher Sanders wrote a piece for the Florida Times-Union on September 24, 2011, that caught my eye. He writes, “Breanna DeGrove was once the target of bullying. She sat alone when her classmates wouldn’t include her in recess games, and she ate lunch by herself nearly every day. But on Friday, you couldn’t tell any […]
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