Take Off

Ever wanted to know what keeps your teachers on the job? Not really? Well, for those of you who are interested, here's my reason. Ten, actually.

It's those student essays that I will, I know, remember for years to come – and go. There are dozens – for now, let me just share the top, the crème de le crème, the very best.

An essay I wrote five or six years ago.

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