Showing posts with label Writing to Those Who are Crushed and Hurting. Show all posts
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Sunday, February 12, 2023

Writing to Those Who are Crushed and Hurting


by Martin Wiles @LinesFromGod

I had read many papers, but the crushing she described stood out.

Unfortunately, teachers don’t always have the opportunity to get involved in the details of their students’ lives. And I hadn’t in hers. She was a new student who had transferred in from another school. I rarely saw her talking to her peers, and I’m not sure she had said one word to me in the first nine weeks after she arrived at our school. But then, I read her story.