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Moth Story Slam: “Pussy Bushes”

  • Nov 02, 2017
  • Laurie
  • Child's Experiences, Education, Public School, Uncategorized
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In one of my first posts of the school year, I discussed how we as educators each find our tipping point for intolerable acts regarding children. At the end of the article I described the tensions of being mixed-race during the start of school integration, and a heinous situation that developed for me. Not only […]
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Gun Legacy, Gun Lessons

  • Sep 12, 2017
  • Laurie
  • Child's Experiences, Death, Race Experience, Uncategorized
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My great uncles on my mother’s side were small time crooks who used guns to rob the local armory. My father adopted the attitude that guns were manly and virtuous — if used correctly (I grew up with a loaded gun in the house). So after adopting my brother Larry, he took his new son […]
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Saving Graces, and The Crayfish Break Through

  • Aug 24, 2017
  • Laurie
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Thankfully there are people who provide disparity for children who are marginalized. Some teachers, who are “naturals”, notice, relate, and provide connections even while plowing ahead with the curriculum. Sometimes these school-saviors wear a custodial uniform, arrives on nursing rounds, man the main office, coach a team after school, or they may even be a […]
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Learning, Learning, and More Learning – But Learning What?

  • Aug 23, 2017
  • Laurie
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Studies on brain development in children, verify that younger brains gather, categorize, and build on information (what we refer to as learning) at exponential rates compared to adults. In addition to learning how to talk, walk, eat with utensils, ties shoes, use the potty, etc. children are learning who to trust, or not trust. They […]
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