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  2. Ta-Na-E-Ka - Wikipedia

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    Ta-Na-E-Ka is a short story, first published in a 1972 Scholastic Voices textbook and commonly used in the United States elementary education. Ta-Na-E-Ka describes a fictional ritual underta ken by two children of the Kaw people, ten-year-old Mary and her ten-year-old cousin, Roger. In the story, at age eleven the Kaw go through ta-na-e-ka, a ...

  3. The Village Teacher (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "The Village Teacher" (Chinese: 乡村教师 / 鄉村教師, Pinyin: xiāngcūn jiàoshī) is a science-fiction short story by Chinese writer Liu Cixin. It was published in Science Fiction World in Chengdu in January 2001, was later included in the best Chinese Science Fiction short stories from 2001 and also in the collection Hold Up the Sky in October 2020.

  4. Wayside School - Wikipedia

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    Published. January 1, 1978 – March 3, 2020. Wayside School is a series of short story cycle children's books written by Louis Sachar. Titles in the series include Sideways Stories from Wayside School (1978), Wayside School Is Falling Down (1989), Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (1995), and Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom (2020 ...

  5. Elementary, Dear Data - Wikipedia

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    Elementary, Dear Data. " Elementary, Dear Data " is the third episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 29th episode overall. It was written by Brian Alan Lane and directed by Rob Bowman.

  6. Sideways Stories from Wayside School - Wikipedia

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    Miss Zarves is the teacher of the nineteenth story of Wayside school. However, there is no nineteenth story of Wayside School, which means there is no Miss Zarves. The book apologizes for the absence of a nineteenth chapter (a nineteenth "story") and moves on. 20. Kathy Kathy hates everyone, especially the reader, even though she has not met them.

  7. Heartwarming Stories of Teachers Who Changed Their ... - AOL

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    The post Heartwarming Stories of Teachers Who Changed Their Students’ Lives appeared first on Reader's Digest. The woman’s name was Tamora Pierce, the same as a precocious young writer my mom ...

  8. Pitman shorthand - Wikipedia

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    Pitman shorthand is a system of shorthand for the English language developed by Englishman Sir Isaac Pitman (1813–1897), who first presented it in 1837. [1] Like most systems of shorthand, it is a phonetic system; the symbols do not represent letters, but rather sounds, and words are, for the most part, written as they are spoken.

  9. Front of the Class - Wikipedia

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    Front of the Class. Front of the Class is a 2008 American docudrama film directed by Peter Werner that is based on the 2005 book Front of the Class: How Tourette Syndrome Made Me the Teacher I Never Had by Brad Cohen and co-authored by Lisa Wysocky, which tells of Cohen's life with Tourette syndrome and how it inspired him to teach other students.