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Long gone are the days of getting detention for dozing off in class. Well, at least in one teacher’s classroom. Meg fell asleep in class yesterday. I let her. I didn't take it personally. She has zero ...
Dear Kid Whisperer, I teach eighth-grade math. I have a student who sleeps (pretends to sleep?) through my class most days. Talking about it with him is not working. What do I do? Answer: Ahh, the ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Many children are now back in the classroom, and if you're a parent who gets a call from the teacher saying your child is snoozing in class, watch them closely. It could be an ...
SPOKANE, Wash. – A Cheney High School teacher’s tweets about letting his exhausted teen student sleep in his class are going viral today. Monte Syrie, a long-time English teacher, wrote up a thread ...
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How many classes have you slept through? For myself, this number is scary to contemplate. No matter how close I am to the front of the room, how important the subject is, or how much I respect the ...
In the busy haze of Princeton life, many students might ask: Who hasn’t missed a class? Beneath this reality, a variety of factors, some far removed from the quality of the course, impact students’ ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Many children are now back in the classroom, and if you're a parent who gets a call from the teacher saying your child is snoozing in class, watch them closely. It could be an ...