Once a week, English teacher Abbey Osborn heads to work 10 minutes early for phone-collection duty at her Milwaukee, Wis. high school. “The students are focused. There’s still definitely lots of chatting, lots of relationship building." https://t.co/P2DhsvJBBS
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thinking about this quote from The House on Mango Street today
Here there is too much sadness and not enough sky. Butterflies too are few and so are flowers and most things that are beautiful. Still, we take what we can get and make the best of it.
@IsaacRowlett went to work and taught my students in a haze of grief; trying to remind myself that the truly important work right now is to be present in my community