tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4923387789611443880.post3085021160487093883..comments2023-04-06T02:07:13.538-07:00Comments on Kristen Pelfrey Writes: We Don't Need New Ornaments. We Need A New Tree.Kristen Pelfreyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03446593300584488022noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4923387789611443880.post-69276889464945479602011-11-26T07:11:53.364-08:002011-11-26T07:11:53.364-08:00Keep up the fight. After all it's only the fut...Keep up the fight. After all it's only the future that your trying to save.<br /><br />don't know if it's me or you, but I left a comment earlier, and it'snot here. Am I doing something wrong.farawayeyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17578277501054242356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4923387789611443880.post-83933100526678403882011-11-25T20:54:57.545-08:002011-11-25T20:54:57.545-08:00"We tell kids to think outside the box then t..."We tell kids to think outside the box then tell them to bubble in the answers on standardized tests. Be careful to erase stray marks.<br />This will never make sense. This is 'Eduspeak.'"<br /><br />This is so wise and well said. As a former teacher, I know exactly what you mean and completely agree. Love the thoughtfulness of this post... Good work, lady!Katy Uppermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07725740174190514869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4923387789611443880.post-59278523177359440102011-11-25T19:43:58.361-08:002011-11-25T19:43:58.361-08:00Wow. I love the metaphor here. Very powerful. I wi...Wow. I love the metaphor here. Very powerful. I wish every teacher was like you. But sadly, only a handful of epic people like you exist.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4923387789611443880.post-65093594657903047362011-11-25T18:25:45.736-08:002011-11-25T18:25:45.736-08:00You go get em girl. Don't ever give up.
...You go get em girl. Don't ever give up.<br /> <br /> "What are words if you really don't mean<br /> them when you say them."<br /><br />We have got to stop short changing the future.farawayeyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17578277501054242356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4923387789611443880.post-23436042624276999342011-11-25T13:04:17.921-08:002011-11-25T13:04:17.921-08:00Excellent post! Thank you. :)Excellent post! Thank you. :)Cynthia Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14595677706434920552noreply@blogger.com