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Subject:Re: re. Report on how kids can't write well From:Sally Marquigny <SALLYM -at- MSMAILHQ -dot- NETIMAGE -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 15 Aug 1994 17:24:00 PDT
>Kayla brings up a good point about
>kids who always get back red-inked papers. But I think the answer is to
>give more detailed feedback, rather than leaving part of the feedback out
>entirely.
True. Also, I refused to grade *any* papers if I didn't have my trusty
*green* pen handy--quite a different connotation from red!
