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Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Death of a Dream

You know, there's a twisted and cruel irony ( as a public school English teacher) in having one's favorite living, non-fiction writer proclaim:

"we are homeschooling"

Michael Perry in Coop -- page 30

Yeeeaaahhhh, okay then.

2 comments:

Susan said...

Oh no. That is disappointing. We are also tolerant, though, eh? I will do my best to still enjoy his writing.

wishokie said...

Hi--I found your blog through Maria, and hopped over here. I saw this and just had to comment, because I had that exact. same. reaction. Heart-sinking, and all.

Ok, yes, Susan is right, must be open-minded, but it sure is hard (as an educator) to read that.