Archive for April 8th, 2005
Don’t Worry, Be Happy…
ThereâÔø?Ôø?s an article on CNN.com about how teachers had to stop using red ink because of parental complaints. Apparently, red ink is âÔø?Ôø?stressfulâÔø?Ôø?, âÔø?Ôø?abrasiveâÔø?Ôø?, and not a âÔø?Ôø?pleasant-feeling toneâÔø?Ôø?. Even if the teacher writes something helpful, or even positive, the message might come across as âÔø?Ôø?derogatoryâÔø?Ôø? or âÔø?Ôø?demeaningâÔø?Ôø? because of…