Friday, August 5, 2011

Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Marginilization of our Heroes

Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Marginilization of our Heroes

Marginilization of our Heroes

Respect begins at home. It bothers me how often that we allow the attitude of our society that worships youth to effect our opinions of the heroes among us.

Sprinters are great. They run really quickly for a very short amount of time. But there is something about the Iron Man. And when you have a person like my friend Scott Rigsby (the first double amputee to run the iron man and a fellow alumnus of Westwood Schools) then, you've got a hero.


Who are Teacher Heroes?
I am writing this to teachers. We have these heroes among us.

I think heroes are all teachers who behave nobly, but especia