Tuesday, October 14, 2008

The Election

A pal at school has gathered a ton of resources to teach her little peeps about the election.  Yesterday she said she felt like she wasn't doing a good job with her unit.  "I mean, what can you really say about this election? Barack has good ideas, McCain doesn't."  I agreed that she was in a tight spot pedagogically.  But I encouraged her to soldier on.  

2 comments:

Julie Anna said...

I would be so tempted to do some liberal indoctrination.

LH said...

Sometimes it's unavoidable.

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