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Rhiannon12866

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6. I grew up in a fairly diverse community, it's not so diverse in the North Country where we moved when I was in high school

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Thu Mar 28, 2024, 06:03 AM

Mar 28

But the kids in that class were diverse in another way, Downs Syndrome, cerebral palsy, deaf, elective mutism. I thought of going back to school for Special Ed, but I got a job writing the TV descriptions that were in the newspapers instead.

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The getting rid of bamagal62 Mar 28 #1

Damn! I also spent time at Head Start when I was in college, I loved those kids Rhiannon12866 Mar 28 #2

I taught in a Head Start in Harlem in 1984. no_hypocrisy Mar 28 #3

Wow! Kudos to your wonderful efforts! Those kids got a wonderful start in life that they wouldn't have had otherwise. Rhiannon12866 Mar 28 #4

Kudos to YOU! no_hypocrisy Mar 28 #5

I grew up in a fairly diverse community, it's not so diverse in the North Country where we moved when I was in high school Rhiannon12866 Mar 28 #6