"So before we go on," I said to my homeroom this morning, "why don't you tell me something you already know about IB?"
Crickets.
Finally one boy's hand flailed into the air, so I called on him.
"I was just stretching," he told me.
"Well, what do you know about IB?" I asked again.
"It has an 'I' and a 'B' in it," he answered.
"What does the I and B stand for?" I probed.
"No one knows," he responded crossly.
"Some people know," I said.
"Correction:" he replied, "no one cares."
Crickets.
Finally one boy's hand flailed into the air, so I called on him.
"I was just stretching," he told me.
"Well, what do you know about IB?" I asked again.
"It has an 'I' and a 'B' in it," he answered.
"What does the I and B stand for?" I probed.
"No one knows," he responded crossly.
"Some people know," I said.
"Correction:" he replied, "no one cares."
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