Bøger af Maria Armstrong

She was an extraordinary child with special talents, abilities, and gifts. When she was just a little girl Jariana was always very ill. She would run high fevers and come down with strange illnesses. But throughout the bouts of high fever, Divinity would always anoint her to write beautiful songs, music, and lyrics. Jariana was a musical prodigy that blessed the people all over the land with her talent, beauty, and specialness.

Her adopted father was very manipulative, heartless, and cruel. Yichen held several secrets over the years. She had seen a lot of things. However, luckily for Yichen her father did involve her in his business affairs. The only thing that gave her comfort was dancing. She never saw her mother again and often wondered did she really loved her. She was very confused about everything. Her adopted father was very subtle with his abuse. He never abused her in front of others only in private and made threats if she told anyone.

Equity is a term we hear a lot these days, but what does it really mean? How can teachers ensure that every student gets what he or she needs to learn and succeed? Education leaders from around the country share their thoughts through essays that explore topics such as: how to achieve equity for all students; creating equity awareness in teachers; working with families and communities to close the opportunity gap; setting high expectations to raise academic achievement; and more.