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Job Hazard



Yesterday a student interrupted my lesson to ask me if I was pregnant. I’m not, although one of my friends once told me if anyone was going to get pregnant later in life, it would be me. My husband would shoot himself, but hey, he was the guy against the big V… but I digress. My point is that a comment such as this is typical in my line of work. I teach junior high. Dum da dum dum
Unfortunately, kids are not born with manners and when adolescent hormonal activity, general authority defiance, and a smattering of honest-to-goodness innocence are factored in…
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