“How dare you count my child absent?” “Why did you grab my child by the face?” “My four-year-old daughter says her teacher pushed her down. What are you going to do about it?” “That teacher called my son names in class.” “You’re not a fit.” Welcome to the daily accusations aimed at educators across the […]
Holly Yount
Holly Yount is a freelance writer as well as an educator. She has taught in all program styles—public, private, charter, remote, and homeschool. She regards education as the great equalizer of our society and therefore doesn’t hesitate to work with students of all ages and capabilities. Writing has been a passion of Holly’s since high school when her own senior English teacher inspired her with positive comments on those “dreaded” literary analysis assignments! Now, many years later, Holly encourages other young writers to believe in the “power of the pen.”