When I was a teacher, I'd walk into the classroom. I stood at the board. I was the man. I directed operations. I was an intellectual and artistic and moral traffic cop, and I - and I would direct the class, most of the time.
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"When I was a teacher, I'd walk into the classroom. I stood at the board. I was the man. I directed operations. I was an intellectual and artistic and moral traffic cop, and I - and I would direct the class, most of the time." — Frank McCourt #educationlearning
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When I was a teacher, I'd walk into the classroom. I stood at the board. I was the man. I directed operations. I was an intellectual and artistic and moral traffic cop, and I - and I would direct the class, most of the time. — Frank McCourt
About Frank McCourt
Frank McCourt was a Author from United States (1930–2009).
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This quote is attributed to Frank McCourt, a Author from United States.
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Frank McCourt lived from 1930 – 2009.
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