When the teacher is the problem: be an advocate for your child
Article Abstract:
Parents who find that their children are under incompetent teachers can take some steps to deal with the problem. To be effective advocates for their children, parents should act on the matter at once to get prompt results. A meeting with the teacher or the principal is advised. Parents can also enlist the support of other disgruntled parents to force authorities to take action
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1998
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Mama and the Garfield boys
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A schoolteacher and mother realizes that the Garfield boys are bullies because they were abused, are poor, and 'haven't known much love.' She pays them for chores and takes them to the movies, and their bullying ceases.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
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Mama and the Garfield boys
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The Garfield boys were the school bullies and all the children avoided them as much as possible. However, a little kindness on the part of one teacher made them mend their ways.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
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