Minnesota Teachers Gathered to Review a Twelve Thousand Dollar School Board Decision

signed everything by hand in the basement ledger.”

Robert took off his wire-rimmed spectacles and began polishing the left lens with the wide end of his blue silk tie. He did not look at me, keeping his eyes on the polished wood of the table.

“Clara, we have to be practical about how county business is processed,” Robert said, his voice quiet and cautious.continue reading …