A Sigh of Relief: Talking About Justice & Accountability

A Sigh of Relief: Talking About Justice & Accountability

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Be Funny.

Be Funny.

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Earlier this month, during a school visit in Massachusetts, I asked a group of 8th grade  boys to raise their hands if they agreed with something Rosalind Wiseman, an expert on teenagers and bullying, says in Accountable: “In boy world, everything has to be funny.”

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