Saturday, October 24, 2015

3 Quotes: "Still Separate, Still Unequal: America's Educational Apartheid"

Alexa Nagy
English 1100_35
26 October 2015
3 Quotes Assignment

"Still Separate, Still Unequal: America's Educational Apartheid"

1. Schools that were already deeply segregated twenty-five or thirty years ago are no less segregated now, while thousands of other schools around the country that had been integrated either voluntarily or by the force of law have since been rapidly resegregating. (1-2)

2. I asked how many white kids she had taught in the South Bronx in her career. "I've been at this school for eighteen years," she said. "This is the first white student I have ever taught." (2)


3. "It's as if you have been put in a garage where, if they don't have room for something but aren't sure if they should throw it out, they put it there where they don't need to think of it again." (4)

Friday, October 16, 2015

My Haiku


Alexa Nagy
English 1100_35
16 October 2015
Professor Young



            This is my haiku and I wrote my name, my love for dance and art (I forgot to write love so I drew a heart) and be original, because I think it is important to be yourself.