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was driving my daughter’s carpool of seventh and eighth graders and somebody mentioned Cleveland. Ooh… good time for some parent/student conversation:
“Okay girls what state isClevelandin?” “Uh…California?” “Oy. Let’s try an easier one: How about Los Angeles?” “Uh…New York?”
I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry. “What! Your parents pay thousands in tuition and you don’t know New York from California?” The rest of the ride became an entertaining geography lesson in US cities and states. I teased them they laughed at their ignorance (actually they reveled in it!) and they even learned a fact or two.
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