Tag: education
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Us and Them: Facing the Hard Truth About Reconciliation
I grew up in a rural community where life looked much the same from one family to the next. We ate the same foods, went to the same churches, spoke the same way. Difference wasn’t something we encountered much, and if it did appear, it often made people uncomfortable. Looking back, the possibility for racist…
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Unsung Heroes In Our Schools
As school students embrace their impending freedom, the onset of summer truly begins. In the hectic environment of a school, teachers and students often take center stage. They work from September to June to build rapport, create a community that is unique and special. It becomes ‘our place’. Throughout the daily hustle and bustle, students…
Too Many Anchors 