Category Archives: Reading

Jailed Over Court Fines

Posted on August 24, 2016 by msw blog

“Little Jake asked, “Did you hear what happened to me? I was panning in front of the pharmacy. This fat woman panhandler told me to move. Lots of people pan there. It’s not her spot, so I waved her away … Continue reading →

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Real Life Rants

Posted on August 23, 2016 by msw blog

I love happy mail, but sometime a rant isn’t a bad thing. Sometimes, we need to vent.Then sometimes, we just need to rant. We need to stomp our feet, form our hands into fists and scream. So, let’s rant but me … Continue reading →

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59 Languages spoken:Removing the Barriers

Posted on August 16, 2016 by msw blog

Some time you have to let go of your dream and help others fulfill theirs. This is something I have come to learn. I found another article that takes me back to when I started graduate school with dreams of … Continue reading →

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Riddled with anxiety over my future : Pages of a Career Journal

Posted on August 14, 2016 by msw blog

I’m a 27-year-old teacher of remedial English at a high-needs urban high school. I’m in my second year, and this job has completely worn me out. It has been a constant barrage of disrespectful students, absent parents, zero funding, lack … Continue reading →

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Does That F Stand for Fat or Fabulous?

Posted on August 11, 2016 by msw blog

“When a child doesn’t read well, we teach. When a child doesn’t do math well, we teach. When we want a child to eat well, we what…” Send home a fat report card (not joking). When did fat shaming become … Continue reading →

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