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Tears

Osvaldo came to school crying again.  Three day weekend, and he’d lost the habit of school.  I want my mommy, he sniffled.  I’m scared to go to school.  Is far away.
Now I know for a fact that Osvaldo lives three blocks from the school.  I know that when you walk, especially if you’re an Angelino [...]

Parent-Teacher Conferences

Do you know those moments when suddenly a different path opens up before you?  There you are, doing something that’s second nature, talking to your child or colleague or spouse or friend, in the comfortable, well-worn groove of a conversation whose basic path you’ve walked a hundred times before and you’ll walk a hundred [...]