<Tab/>When I think about my experience in middle school I almost laugh: I grew up in a household where both parents were veteran teachers long before I was born, where learning was always encouraged and praised, where books were always available, and where "crime" in our small Northern California town reached its pinnacle when Dave Johnson's second son stole 15 chickens from the John Bower Ranch. And still I had the …showed first 75 words of 2512 total…

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