The despairing teacher in this Vernon Scannell poems needs to focus on his students, not on himself.
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Thoughts on Teaching as School Begins
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School in August?! Blake Appalled
In “School Boy,” the idea of going to school in summer appalls Blake. He’d be horrified at American start times.
Among Slovenian School Children
A visit to an 8th grade English class in Slovenia had me thinking of Yeats’s “Among School Children and appreciating the educational process.
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When School Drives All Joy Away
School has already begun in some states, bringing to mind Blake’s lament about school in summer.

