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Essays from West of 98
I’m writing this after the first day of school at Stamford ISD. It is also the first day (or near to it) for many other communities in my readership. I have previously written that the first day of school is a New Year’s Day of sorts in a community. For our family, it is a New Year of larger proportions, because our oldest daughter just started kindergarten.
We cannot separate the...