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Sarcasm Equals Cruelty

Sarcasm may be acceptable in some situations. But, not in the classroom.  Some teachers and parents use sarcasm.  However, in the classroom many students don’t

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Sex, Children, School

Sex, sexual abuse and consent should be taught in school. Actually, as children are taught about abuse, sexual consent is a must.  Children who are

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religion

Religion Teaching

Religion often becomes a topic of discussion in schools this time of the year with Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations. Nonetheless, there are at least 14

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Fail To Reach Success

Fail, the word or action sounds damaging to students. However, permitting them to experience the consequences of a failing grade for not studying for a

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Embarassing discipline

Embarrassing Discipline

Embarrassing and shaming children is one way to discipline. Both parents and teachers try to force kids to behave by using humiliating punishments. However, this

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Achievement Gap Growth

Achievement amongst class is the biggest problem in educating our children. Some claim over the last few decades, differences in the educational gap between the

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