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Two dead, at least 3 injured in shooting at Los Angeles-area high school; suspect in custody Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies were searching for a suspect.

Absolutely fantastic message

Every kid needs a champion Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, "They don't pay me to like the kids." Her response: "Kids don't learn from people they don't like.'" A rousing call to educators to believe in their students and actually connect with them on a real, human, personal level.

Sometimes all we need to do is just listen....

So true

Often when we think of bullying, images of kids pop up, in the classroom and playgrounds, behaviours which we group as a “coming of age”. This article shows how these “normalized” behaviours have transcended to the adult corporate and cyberspace worlds.

Who is to blame for our bullying culture? Not just tech corporations | Nesrine Malik Online trolls are taking their cues from journalists, editors and politicians, says the Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Grit is passion and perseverance for long-term and meaningful goals. It is the ability to persist in something you feel passionate about and persevere when you face obstacles. This kind of passion is not about intense emotions or infatuation.

Fantastic to be back in a classroom helping with Moral Ed. ❤️