
A lesson from the 'Freak'
A journey of imagination from bullied girl to published novelist
If Carlisle middle school teacher Marcella Pixley could tell her students just one thing all year, she says it would be this: "Being made to feel freakish is a universal experience, especially in adolescence. Every human being has had the experience of being an outsider. I think young people often see themselves as isolated and don't realize that every other ... (Full article: 986 words)
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