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Tag: Stockholm Syndrome

Too much homework

Is school worth it after 8th grade?

May 22, 2017 Arthur Lieber Civil liberties, Education One comment

One of the enjoyable things about working with middle school students is seeing how creative they can be and how skilled many are at

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Sometimes, we need a soft and slow line

February 19, 2011 Arthur Lieber Politics, Sports, Violence, War Leave a comment

There seems to always be a line that can’t be crossed.  Real or imagined, people are reluctant to go into unfamiliar or forbidden territory,

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