There is no mystery as to why so many blacks do poorly in Toronto schools. Students do not come to school a blank slate. Rather, they bring with them the intellectual attitudes, cultural values, behavioural expectations and peer associations that characterize their home life and community.
“He’s facing accusations of hypocrisy for not taking action to stop the board from creating the school, when he so vehemently opposed the funding of religious schools during the election.”
“The Red Dot Campaign aims to draw attention to a little-known Canada Post policy that allows people to stop unaddressed junk mail arriving in their mailbox or dropping through their mail slot.”
“These girls aren’t flashing their boobs on Baker Beach in front of the Golden Gate Bridge, or doing cartwheels in a park, and the street signs aren’t in some language you’ve never seen. They are fully nude and boldly walking around the beautiful city of San Francisco.” (and they’re far braver than I’ll ever be. - admin.)
The 10 things seem so simple — get outside, listen to music - reach out — I can’t help wondering if they’d work for someone who’s in the throes of depression, or if they’re more suited for someone who is “feeling a little down.”
“First kill your tarantulas by pressing hard on their bodies then remove the fangs and wash the spiders thoroughly, advises the glossy in-house recipe book from Phnom Penh’s Romdeng restaurant.”
I still can’t give [Isaacs] all of me. I need something to walk away with, just in case he decides to walk out the door. I pray that one day I get to say, you know, ‘Here it all is,’ but - this is real talk - sometimes I really don’t want it.” (Mary ain’t never lied. - admin.)
