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my 10th grade son would make a better mother than you

February 11, 2013 boys frustration parents poverty preschool Leave a comment

a difficult Valentine’s day

February 15, 2012 hitting parents poverty unhappy 4 Comments

it is hard to be an angry, stressed-out preschooler

February 9, 2012 behavior centers frustration hitting poverty stress 1 Comment

bad guys busting through the windows

January 26, 2012 boys hitting parents poverty urban school Leave a comment

child protection

April 27, 2011 frustration hitting parents poverty 4 Comments

has this school district gone crazy?

April 26, 2011 happy kindergarten parents poverty 3 Comments

not reading by 3rd grade? maybe you won’t graduate

April 11, 2011 achievement gap frustration poverty reading urban school 1 Comment

you just try to do this job, you heartless morons

March 29, 2011 achievement gap love poverty urban school 1 Comment

even the troubled moms love their children

February 2, 2011 parents poverty 6 Comments

the rest of the story

February 1, 2011 parents poverty unhappy 2 Comments

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