self-acceptance – THOSE KIDS

April 24, 2019

The Voices of THOSE KIDS: Please Don’t Focus on My Story. Focus on Me.

I’ve been through a lot. That’s not an excuse. It’s a fact. I don’t want to share what happened to me and I actually really don’t like when people think they have a right to know. You don’t. It’s my story and I’m not ready to share it. I may never be ready. But what I need you to understand […]

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April 22, 2019

THOSE KIDS: The One Who Changed Everything

That one interaction changed the way I teach. It changed everything. The student wasn’t a good student and most of the time was difficult to even like. He was one of THOSE KIDS. He had been suspended and expelled and recently kicked out of an alternative school. He had been arrested and incarcerated. He had a reputation that proceeded him. His peers feared him and his […]

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THOSE KIDS

The Voices of THOSE KIDS: Please Don’t Focus on My Story. Focus on Me.

THOSE KIDS: The One Who Changed Everything

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