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Author: Katie Brackenridge

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Don’t Curse in Front of Kids: Improving Staff Development

Katie Brackenridge 1 Comment

I’m going to tell you a story, which I hope has something to do with after school. When I was 21, I went to Cameroon, West Africa to teach elementary school. This might have been a bad idea – I’d never taught anyone anything, had a spotty reputation as a babysitter, and was more comfortable with dogs than kids. But, I knew more about kids than about irrigation systems or artifici...

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