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Teacher favoritism harms class dynamic

Alec Fanaroff, Online Opinions Editor
May 28, 2010

When I was in fifth grade, my math teacher would reward students who participated in class with a piece of candy for a correct answer.  Day after day, my little hand went up and I proudly announced the correct answer.  Day after day, I never got a piece of candy.  To the best of my memory, every student... Read more »