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To the woman who never claimed to be a teacher and is already failing—I see you. To the woman who…
Continue ReadingDear high school seniors, On Friday afternoon, a few seniors came into my classroom after the last bell rang. They…
Continue Reading"When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking." My furloughed kindergartener sat on a kitchen stool, legs…
Continue ReadingI don't get to see my teenagers much during normal life. If my daughters need to be at school early,…
Continue ReadingI've got three kids in their 20s, and they are anxious about this pandemic and its long-reaching effects. I mean,…
Continue ReadingI was eight years old, sitting in elementary school computer class with a friend (no doubt playing KidPix, Oregon Trail,…
Continue Reading"It's so bad. We furloughed almost everyone today. My dad is a mess." That's the text message I received from…
Continue ReadingYou sigh as you walk in the kitchen and he's left the peanut butter and the used knife out. Again.…
Continue ReadingDear Class of 2020: It's not supposed to be this way. As you head into spring of your senior year,…
Continue ReadingThroughout the progression of the coronavirus, one thing that has become evident is that anxiety is a thief. It steals…
Continue ReadingDear kids, Now that we've all had a few days to adjust to the idea that school, for the foreseeable…
Continue ReadingWUHAN: It's roughly day 48 of the city's quarantine. We've been locked in our apartment complex for many weeks. I…
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