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Direct linkAppleby, Jamila – Rethinking Schools, 2012
In this article, the author tells a story which has lived in her for more than 25 years. She was in the 7th grade. She remembers April as a time of hardship because that was the month that the "people" came to shut one's power off. They did, that is, if one followed the you-don't-have-to-pay-during-the-winter-because-they-can't-shut-you-off…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Disadvantaged Youth, Personal Narratives, Coping
