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The School Resource Officer Pepper Sprayed a Child in Front of Me
“Do you have asthma?” the secretary asked her
3 min readSep 16, 2022
15 years ago, I was walking down the hall of a semi-rural North Carolina school, after teaching my first class ever as a student teacher. The lesson had gone well. I was in a good mood, enjoying my first energy boost…