With Love and Prayers: A Headmaster Speaks to the Next GenerationDavid R. Godine, 2000 - 344 pages A book of deep and practical wisdom, and uncommon common sense, by one of the nation's most eminent educators. F. Washington Jarvis was headmaster of Boston's Roxbury Latin School, the oldest school in continuous operation in North America. This book, winner of the 2001 Christopher Award, collects Jarvis's addresses, reprinted from his school's publications. |
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... things I'd looked at in the morning but not seen . These things were there all the time ; I just didn't see them . Mr. Kerner and Mr. Randall and I frequently comment that , though we've been teaching King Lear for eighteen years , we ...
... Things aren't that bad " and " Things are going to be a lot better soon . " My grandfather — and all the other bankers there - knew that things were very bad , and they also knew that things were going to get even worse . Nearly forty ...
... things are true , whatsoever things are honorable , whatso- ever things are just , whatsoever things are pure , whatsoever things are lovely , whatsoever things are of good report ; if there be any virtue , if there by any praise ...
Contents
The Search for Meaning 1 What Am I Doing Here? | 3 |
Lies Teenagers Are Told | 10 |
Attitude | 19 |
Copyright | |
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