October 27, 2006
A Room of Their Own for Commuter Students
I have taught freshman composition and literature courses at Bronx Community College for 30 years. My students are often bright; I insist that they work hard; and if they receive top grades, I am convinced that they would have received those grades anywhere. Yet I have been distressed by the number of able and even accomplished students who receive incompletes in my courses. Too frequently a student may write a thoughtful essay about, say, modern drama, attend a production of Angels in
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