Spoken Like a True Libertarian

March 7, 2008 in Darndest Things
Tags: advice, bill, cancer, cigarettes, classroom, debate, die, heated, house, hr 101, libertarian, lung, master teacher, moral, representatives, student, student teaching, teacher, tobacco

My students debated the tobacco bill today. It got pretty heated.
All students were representatives, yet, unlike the House, there was no time limit on debate. Students who weren’t in class to present testimony or react to it could make up some credit by speaking up during this class setting.
I simply observed. I had assigned a [...]