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"This was a new skill she'd acquired, the ability to look, to the outside world, utterly serene and even cheerful, while, in her skull, all was chaos."
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"You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time."

"People worried about our passing over into some robotic state, but we were so much like robots already, programmed and easy to manipulate."

"How had this happened? Everyone in the world knew more than us, about everything, and this I hated then found hugely comforting."

"You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher."

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"His frustration with some Americans was like that of a disappointed parent. He was so content in this country, so impressed with and loving of its opportunities, but then why, sometimes, did Americans fall short of their best selves?"
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