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Copy and Layout Editor, Bangor Daily News
Vermont
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Politics, Social Issues , Social Media, International Issues , Climate Change, Poc Issues , Literature
Business, Finance, Technology
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By Josh Kaufmann| Chicago Tribune Verified A teacher's chair and lectern in a Chicago high school. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune) My first day as a teacher, in an urban school very different from the suburban one I attended, I asked all the students to line up in groups of three so I could take their pictures. I was worried about learning their names and thought this would help. However, several students refused, and I stood there, confused. Why wouldn’t they want me to do this?
By Josh Kaufmann| HuffPost Verified By Josh Kaufmann On a hot day before the end of the school year, I sat in my classroom with Wajid, a tall and reedy senior who had immigrated to the United States five years before. At the time, he didn’t speak a word of English, but our school opened its doors to him. Curious and intelligent, Wajid wasn’t just fluent in English by the end of high school—he was our valedictorian. “Mr. Kaufmann, I have a question,” Wajid said.
By Josh Kaufmann| Chicago Tribune Verified A teacher's chair and lectern in a Chicago high school. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune) My first day as a teacher, in an urban school very different from the suburban one I attended, I asked all the students to line up in groups of three so I could take their pictures. I was worried about learning their names and thought this would help. However, several students refused, and I stood there, confused. Why wouldn’t they want me to do this?
Company Info
Bangor Daily News
The Bangor Daily News (BDN) is a daily newspaper based in Bangor, Maine, with a history dating back to its founding on June 18, 1889. It is published by Bangor Publishing Company, a family-owned business that has been in the Towle-Warren family for four generations. As of 2018, it is the only independently owned daily newspaper in Maine. The BDN publishes six days a week, providing comprehensive coverage of central and eastern Maine, as well as additional areas through its regional bureaus in Augusta, Belfast, Ellsworth, and Portland. In addition to its print publication, the newspaper offers digital content that includes news, features, and opinion pieces. Bangor Publishing Company also publishes five weekly newspapers in Aroostook and Piscataquis counties, further enhancing its reach in rural communities. The BDN serves a diverse audience interested in local news, state politics, and community events.
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Founded: 1889