PinnedOn Teaching During the Era of Mass ShootingsYou get used to it. I hate to say it, but you really do. It’s not desensitization. Every news story still shakes me. And yet it’s so…Jun 2, 2022Jun 2, 2022
I Am a Behavior Manager, Not a TeacherStudents have always been students, don’t get me wrong. One absolute fact of life is that putting hundreds of kids in one place for eight…Dec 12, 2023Dec 12, 2023
HipsThe dress is teal and long, a satin-y material I should have known would betray me. I’m in eighth grade, taller than all the boys in…Apr 13, 2023Apr 13, 2023
Mental Illness is a Single MotherBut like, a single mother of a Black son that’s really good at football.Jan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
I Imagine Her Funeral Often.I imagine being surprised we were made aware of her passing at all, to be fair.Dec 15, 2022Dec 15, 2022
