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Lucy Fischman

Lucy Fischman

For My Eyes Only

I understand why diaries have locks. The diary I purchased at the Scholastic Book Fair, circa 1989, had a cheap little gold-plastic plate…

Jul 17, 2019

Jul 17, 2019

Lucy Fischman

An Inventory of Violent Acts

I thought that my relationship with violence was distant but complex. But after completing this inventory, I’m not sure. I simply took…

May 21, 2019

May 21, 2019

Lucy Fischman

From the Desk of the Assistant Principal: Help!

Three things surprised me when I first became an assistant principal. My career transition felt like it happened literally overnight…

Mar 17, 2019

Mar 17, 2019

Lucy Fischman

A Million Bucks Transcended

I’m interested in the energy and power people exude, and only then am I interested in them. Does that make sense? Let me illustrate this…

Jan 14, 2019

Jan 14, 2019

Lucy Fischman

Damned: Speech and Leadership of the Good Girl

As soon as I heard it, I knew exactly what was happening. There was the loud, low voice, with a thumping cadence. Behind it, a chorus of…

Dec 11, 2018

Dec 11, 2018

Lucy Fischman

Duh, You’re A Genius, Girl!

One of my favorite books is Grrl Genius Guide to Life by Cathryn Michon. I read it when I was a baby feminist right after college and it…

Nov 20, 2018

Nov 20, 2018

Lucy Fischman

The Perseids

My eyelids were starting to get heavy. Each pass of the fan relaxed me closer to the point where I decide to call it a night. I was in bed…

Nov 20, 2018

Nov 20, 2018

Lucy Fischman

Lucy Fischman

Get quiet, create, connect & heal! I was a teacher, principal, consultant, researcher, and writer. Now I coach educators through www.theteachingspirit.com.

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