“Mister,” she asked. “Can I go to the bathroom?”<\/p>\n
“Sure,” I said. “Sign out. I’ll write you a pass.”<\/p>\n
The students were working on a radical expressions worksheet that day. The room was quiet (which means that this wasn’t third period — the bane of my schedule this year). <\/p>\n
When she knocked at the door and came back in, she sat down and continued working along with the others. And then she turned and waved me over.<\/p>\n
“Did I do this right?”<\/p>\n
“I don’t know,” I said. “Let’s check the answer.” <\/p>\n
We walked over and checked her answer against the answers that I always post on the wall. She got it right.<\/p>\n
“Look at you,” I said. “You take a break. You come back in. And you get the problems right.”<\/p>\n
She smiled.<\/p>\n
“Maybe I should take a bathroom break more often!”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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