October 26, 2018

Fall 2018: Two OWP Writers Recently Published

Two educators featured in this fall’s issue of Rethinking Schools magazine

Love Is Shining in My Heart for You, Dear Haiti
by Natalie Labossiere
“Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the world.” That’s the only thing this Haitian American teacher remembers being taught in school about her family’s country of origin. She calls for a revolution in how educators teach Haiti.

The Importance of Goodbye: When Students Leave Midyear
by Ursula Wolfe-Rocca
A high school teacher explores how the dynamics of a classroom can change when a student leaves and what the effects can be on that student, the other students, and the teacher.