Donate Now Sophomore year of college, when I first discovered Teach for America, I also discovered Taylor Mali. He came to my school and, preaching of creating an army of teachers, he performed the following poem, thereby completely winning me over: Undivided Attention A grand piano wrapped in quilted pads by movers, tied up with…

Donate Now I found the following letter.. “Ms D, I have been disrupting the class in have been talking all day. i will be gooder then i was Bab This everning and I will not talk or disrupting the class and disrupting other student or talking about lilcegret (Lekedric) head.  I am going to chrie…

Apparently complaining leads to God realizing i need some goodness in my life and granting it. Here are the REAL positives of my life, as of now: 1. 70 PERCENT MASTERY ON OUR UNIT TEN MATH TEST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!! My kids were literally screaming with happiness. James started crying because he got a 68 and, for…

I’m not sure what I’ve been waiting for; a turn around, a hilarious moment, or a glimmer of hope to poignantly jot down and have you all read and go “oh good, i’m glad things are looking up.” Unfortunately, I think the only optimistic things to be said currently are as follows, all in one…