On Tuesday I was looking to get the cell to move around a bit after a pretty sedentary day on Monday. Even though it was going to be a hot day I brought Cuddle Buddies Ingrid and Ivan, with the intention of…
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Last week was a week of moving around as most Learners were jumping in the water and swimming and going on hikes. The first day of week three of this cycle was the opposite, we mostly stayed in one place for much…
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Friday ended a short second week of our second cycle at Abrome during this pandemic-academic year. It is amazing how quickly time seems to be flying while we are outdoors. I still haven’t been in the same cell as three other Learners,…
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This morning I read “Worried About Risky Behavior? Make School Tougher” in the New York Times. Here’s my very quick response. This terrible article highlights how worthless researchers can be when they ignore context. Basically, the researchers argue that students get marginal reductions…
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