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Drama on the dance floor.
My daughter just graduated from the eighth grade. After her graduation ceremony, there was a school-sponsored dance. Parents were there chaperoning, as well as teachers. My daughter came home from the dance upset because two of her classmates, both girls … Continue reading
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Homeschooling seems more and more attractive with each passing day.
I’m a teacher, and I also have young children who are about to start school. I occasionally tutor other teachers to help them pass their state exams for certification. Some of these people scare the crap out of me, especially … Continue reading
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I let people copy my work because I’m afraid they won’t like me if I don’t.
I am a college student. I work my ass off every day to get the best grades I possibly can, and I tend to do pretty well. However, I am SO SICK of people in my major knowing that I … Continue reading
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Why set your sights high when you can flounder in the middle?
I recently applied to grad school with mixed results. Instead of commiserating and trying to encourage me to stay positive, my dad is making not-so-thinly-veiled comments that this school was never for me in the first place and that I … Continue reading
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