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Read the Teddy Stoddard Story on FB and The Comments Where Many Teachers are Fondly Praised for the Help and Care they Showed.

on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 23:04

After trying to summarize the heartwarming tale of a little lad finally being helped by his teacher Mrs. Thompson when he was declining in school (about 4th grade), I erased my post by mistake. I wanted to mention many others chimed in with their tales of heroism about teachers and likely other adults (or even kids) who inspired them.

One woman shared that from long ago, Mike Warren died as a volunteer firefighter in an explosion. He was her high school teacher of a class of snobby kids. Well, those were the days and hopefully more students can take it easy on the teachers and vice versa.

From festive Open House at LIU (Long Island University in Brooklyn NY) to Inspiration from Marilyn Jenette (on www.youwealthrevolution.com

on Mon, 11/14/2016 - 03:48

During a chance to enjoy the Open House (which I noticed yesterday was happening when I passed by on my way to a permaculture program) at the downtown Brooklyn location of LIU, Long Island Universtiy, I got to meet a nice handful of professors (in the nursing department to appreciate our unsund heroes and heroines who pursue this work) as well as eager students, both new and returning.

Remarkably they have over two hundred spots for students to enroll on an open basis if they meet the criteria.

Some Plain Hard Facts--We're Biased and Blinded by our Biases!

on Mon, 08/19/2013 - 12:42

The breaking news in a respectable Domestic Violence publication  is that professionals and the rest of us judge people with our personal bias, not by what we are trained to do when it comes to situations like Domestic Violence and Abuse. Who knew? Apparently, we tend to Blame the Victim, no matter how many times we are told that's not the way to protect her or her kids.

We think' she deserves it' or that 'no one helped women much in the past, why do These Women need help in these modern times?