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Trevor Noah's Born a Crime is trending, and for good reason. I'm seeing the evidence everywhere. This... more
I never met a short story I liked back in high school. If I was going to... more
Last year, at this time, I was preparing to move from Bratislava to California when I released the episode we’re... more
A few engaging review activities for ELA come in handy around this time of year, as the calendar takes... more
When it comes to evidence in their argument papers, students have a tendency to mic drop way too soon.... more
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