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Anita Stratton is an elementary educator in central Ohio with over 15 years of experience. She is currently teaching EL and has taught second and third grade. She is committed to creating a loving world for children that is inclusive of all stories. She received her master’s degree in early childhood education from The Ohio State University. She is a member of the Columbus Area Writing Project. She contributed a chapter to The New Teacher Book: Finding Purpose, Balance, and Hope During Your First Years in the Classroom.
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