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April 25, 2011
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Renee Moore has taught English and journalism for 20 years in the Mississippi Delta region at both high school and community college levels. A former state Teacher of the Year and National Board Certified, Renee has written for Educational Leadership and other professional publications.
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It is so sad to think that these children are not receiving the quality education afforded them by law. These are the children who need more than drills. They need to be taught reasoning and thinking.
Posted by: Adrienne | May 02, 2011 at 02:52 PM