Jun 30, 2022
Student: Mr. E? Why do we have to know this?
Me: You probably don't.
Student: Then why am I here?
Me: I'm here because I get paid. I don't know why you're here.
Written by John Egelkrout
I am a sanity-curious former teacher who writes about politics, social issues, memoirs, and a variety of other topics. You can also follow me on Substack.