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Getting Past Partisanship

When I walked in to the Faculty Meeting room on the first Thursday after Winter Break, I noticed two of the middle school students hovering uncertainly and as inconspicuously as possible in a corner of the room. They were the … Continue reading

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An Act of Hospitality

Good teaching is an act of hospitality toward the young, and hospitality is always an act that benefits the host even more than the guest. – Parker Palmer, quoted in Ken Bernstein’s blog entry “More thoughts on teachers, teaching and … Continue reading

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