Current Writing – Page 3 – Eric Mondschein

Confronting sexual harassment and bullying: an uncomfortable necessity

Confronting sexual harassment and bullying is an uncomfortable necessity. Schools are primarily places for learning. We must always remember that the goal is to create an educational environment that allows each student to feel safe and secure. Provided is the 2014 update of “Sexual Harassment and Bullying: Similar, but Not the Same,” an article presented at the Education Law Association’s 60th Annual Conference.

Choosing The Words To Write Is All About Memories

Memories … Isn’t it interesting that when your mind wonders or you’re daydreaming you remember things.

Let’s Discuss Gun Control – Again

Some say its about time, others say no not again! It would indeed be a nice change, and perhaps actually constructive, if the discussion about gun control, the possession and use of firearms in this country were held rationally and reasonably.

Treasuring the autumn of life and all that it brings

A poem … Autumn is a time when things do perish and the new becomes old and worn out.

Time brings people together or lets them drift apart

Take my hand,
Yours in mine,
As we walk among
The shadows of time…

The News – Really?

It is interesting how we have “progressed” if you can call it that, in how we are provided the news. There is something to be said for more voices being heard and more viewpoints shared, but the bias and vitriol that is present today seems to fill every page and broadcast…

Bullies—It’s time to show them the door

Every school has its share of bullies and most kids have heard the refrain, “Oh he’s just a big bully, don’t pay any attention to him and he’ll leave you alone.”

Have you ever wondered if it was really you?

Thank – you

People pat me on the back
And say nice job,
The best you’ve ever done.

Lake George

Nicknamed the Queen of American lakes, and a lake that Thomas Jefferson, in 1791, wrote “is without comparison the most beautiful water I ever saw,” still is today. Located in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York,…

Only In Silence

She can be as gentle
As the opening and closing of a flower,
With her morning, noon, and night
Encased in each hour.