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Originally published in TEACH Magazine, November/December 2016 Issue

By Lorraine Lapp

It began on a lovely spring afternoon in 2015, when a Grade 7 student came up to me during recess.

Student: “Do you know Rick Mercer?”

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Lorraine Lapp is a teacher at Macville Public School (Peel District School Board).

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