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African American Women

The Book of African American Women, 150 Crusaders, Creators, and Uplifters by Tonya Bolden, (1996, 352 pages) Reading this book, I kept coming back to the obvious question “How come I never heard of her?” The Book of African American Women explores the trials and … Continue reading

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Earth to Gen C (Cellphone)

There are various reasons people think school kids should have their cellphones with them in class. Most of those reasons are pretty lame. Topping the list of justifications is the desire of parents to be able to communicate with their children … Continue reading

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Decisions

There have been choices made where our children were not in the center,” Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging”, as I know each … Continue reading

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Teaching: Cell Phones at School

It’s incredible how big of a problem cell phone usage is at school. About a third of the kiddos in most classes at the two Seattle area high schools where I teach have just checked out and use them as … Continue reading

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Test Subject

Educators believe the approach will have far-reaching benefits for every student. If the district can get the education system to work for Black male students,  – Brent Jones Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing … Continue reading

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