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Last September, I went to East San Jose Elementary School here in my hometown of Albuquerque, NM. While there I spoke with over 200 fourth and fifth grade students in six classes. For the three weeks before I visited, the students had been studying “virtues” under the guidance of their teacher, Amy Sweet, who heard […]
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