Tag Archives: classroom etiquette

Sidewalk Etiquette

By Kathleen Baines, Columnist on November 1, 2010 Our generation has lost most forms of etiquette — it’s a bold claim, albeit a true one. I have my own theories as to why this decline happened — the substitution of old-fashioned methods of child-rearing with the “I’m your buddy, not your parent” model, the refusal [...]

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Pull Your Pants Up – Gain A More Positive Image

The new campaign headed by Brooklyn,NY based State Senator Eric Adams to encourage young men to pull their pants up has caused a new stir in the USA. This is a campaign that actually started getting attention in 2007 (see YouTube examples below) and has gone as far as communities banning saggy pants and imposing [...]

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Breaking Up Electronically

You have the power to pick up the phone and call the person and have a conversation that doesn’t include a keyboard. If you accept electronic communication as the main means for interaction then you can have no complaint when you are told by Tweet that the relationship is over.

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