{"id":6469,"date":"2024-10-16T21:29:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T03:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/?p=6469"},"modified":"2024-10-16T21:29:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T03:29:47","slug":"quarters-and-nickles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/2024\/10\/16\/quarters-and-nickles\/","title":{"rendered":"Quarters and Nickles"},"content":{"rendered":"

“Mr. Hasan”” someone called from the other side of the room holding up their hand.<\/p>\n

I wound my way between the clustered desks of testing students.<\/p>\n

“What’s up?” I whispered as I knelt beside their desk.<\/p>\n

“I don’t know how much a quarter and nickel are.”<\/p>\n

I cocked my head (imperceptibly, I hope).<\/p>\n

“A quarter is twenty-five cents. A nickel is five.”<\/p>\n

“Thank you.”<\/p>\n

That’s a new one for me.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“Mr. Hasan”” someone called from the other side of the room holding up their hand. I wound my way between the clustered desks of testing students. “What’s up?” I whispered as I knelt beside their desk. “I don’t know how much a quarter and nickel are.” I cocked my head (imperceptibly, I hope). “A quarter […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6470,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469\/revisions\/6470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}