My compilation of writings, Whatever the Art of Moving On, is in the process of being edited. In a previous blog, I shared that the first story, “Black and White,” is a fictional version of a school shooting in progress, and I shared some excerpts from a memoir about reactions to the Sandy Hook shooting… Continue reading A School Shooting in ’93
Tag: education
Raise Your Hand
Raise your hand if you have never heard of Ed Roberts. Raise your hand if you have never been called a vegetable. Raise your hand if you have never organized a nationwide–and then a worldwide–movement to enable disabled people to live independently. Raise your hand if you did not know that approximately 70 million U.S.… Continue reading Raise Your Hand
School Shootings
As I wrote in the previous post, I am working on a compilation of my writings over the years, Whatever: The Art of Moving On. One of the things I wrote about is school shootings, spurred by a fatal shooting in our biology lab—five years before Columbine—at the high school where I taught for 39… Continue reading School Shootings
