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Mean Streak
In those days we sat at individual wooden desks, the surfaces often scarred with carved initials, ink stains, and gouges from pencils. I had been warned about the algebra teacher, ...
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Neuropathy
Stage one
Neuropathy can result from exposure to toxins. It begins with the gradual onset of numbness due to peripheral nervous system damage.
First block students file out. Second block students file ...
An Onion Walks Into A Classroom
I know in my heart that it was not Carol Ann Duffy’s fault. It was my own fault, and to a lesser extent the pupils I tried to teach on ...