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Modern Day Segregation in Schools

February 19, 2015April 28, 2015 LSquardTLeave a comment

So this morning, before my students entered my classroom, I went to “The Book”. Facebook that is… In my timeline I see the following heading from a teacher friend: Florida Passes Plan For Racially-Based Academic Goals Yes, I understand when you click on the link the date for the article is October 12, 2012 11:32Continue reading Modern Day Segregation in Schools

the move #alonetime

August 16, 2014August 16, 2014 LSquardTLeave a comment

moving can cause sudden loneliness…😒

Goodbye Tennessee: 1 month & counting

April 28, 2014April 28, 2014 LSquardTLeave a comment

“it’s been a LONG time coming, but a change is gonna come”……and it is happening in a little over a month! Hi my name is Marla aka Meri Jaan…and I’ve lived my ENTIRE life in the state of TN. Since I can remember I’ve always wanted to move to another state! Actually my Mum statesContinue reading Goodbye Tennessee: 1 month & counting