by Sam Harrelson | Oct 25, 2014 | My Hardest Year of Teaching
This is a great look into the real life of a teacher We were given permission to leave today at 2:15 since we spent an evening at school a few weeks ago for Open House. I had permission to leave – yet I feel guilty. This, my friends, is the real life of a...
by Sam Harrelson | Oct 20, 2014 | Business - Media/News/Magazine, My Hardest Year of Teaching, news and events
Last Thursday, we held our book launch for My Hardest Year of Teaching and Why I Didn’t Quit. This was a special book launch for us at Harrelson Press because it marked the first time that we have had our own booth at an event. Not only did we have a booth, but...
by Sam Harrelson | Oct 7, 2014 | My Hardest Year of Teaching
There’s a reason that we called for submissions for our new book My Hardest Year of Teaching and Why I Didn’t Quit, which is summed up nicely in the recent article Why Good Teachers Quit: All of the above would not feel so deflating if she felt valued. If...
by Sam Harrelson | Sep 30, 2014 | reading, what I'm reading
Ron Rash is one of those local authors that you want to hear every time he is in town. I was surprised to find out that there were some people in the country that didn’t know Ron Rash, but then I realized that even though he was a New York Times Bestselling...
by Sam Harrelson | Sep 30, 2014 | Working Hard
This week, we got an order for books from one of the historic sites for Sheila Ingle’s book Brave Elizabeth. As we were working out the details of delivery of the books, the purchasing specialist told me that she really liked the mission statement of Harrelson...
