December 2011
19 posts
One teachers approach to preventing gender...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had not removed her hood. When we arrived at the art room, I said:...
Do What Scares You →
Fall of 2007: I was on the phone in the parking lot of Yahoo!’s San Francisco incubator, Brickhouse. My job was fantastic. We had an incredible office, incredible location, great people, extremely…