I’ll never forget the time a seventh grader gave me the bird. When I caught him and the gesture, it changed me as a middle school teacher. And somehow it reminded me of the middle school characteristic that states, “Educators value young adolescents and are prepared to teach them.” What I hadn’t expected is what
Inspiration
Every student in middle school is precious—some simply need some polishing.
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You belong. We do this with you, not in spite of you. You can trust me not to humiliate you and to keep you from humiliating yourself.
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