The Washington Post – Valerie Strauss
“No, when I say “faith” I mean an unwavering belief in something or someone, even in the absence of material evidence. And what I’m realizing as I think about my project so far is all great teachers have faith—in their students, in the process of learning, and in themselves. In fact, I’m coming to believe that you cannot be a teacher for very long without that faith.”(more)