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Good Things Come to Those Who Wait!
"You need to be more patient!" Six words that I have heard ALL of my life. To me, patience means waiting…and waiting is really hard! Personally, I think that a lack of patience is and always has been one of my biggest faults.
When I was little, my grandma would give me candy corn in two small plastic bags. She’d say, “This bag is to eat now, and you can save this bag for later, because good things come to those who wait.” Let’s just say that my later bag never made it to later.
When I was se
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Jun 8th 2021
A Call for Patience & Empathy in Response to National Trauma
As we enter into the 2020-2021
school year, a sense of unease, of uncertainty, hangs above students, parents,
and educators alike. For most educators and support staff, it is like their
first year all over again. There are new rules, new procedures, and new methods
of delivery. It is an altogether new normal, if it can be called that at all.
With all of these changes comes anxiety, not only from the rapid acquisition of
new methods of instruction, but from the floating fear of the unkno
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Sep 9th 2020