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Reading, Writing and the Hickory Stick: The Appalling Story of Physical and Psychological Abuse in American Schools

Reading, Writing and the Hickory Stick: The Appalling Story of Physical and Psychological Abuse in American Schools

Penned By Irwin A. Hyman
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Reading, Writing and the Hickory Stick: The Appalling Story of Physical and Psychological Abuse in American Schools

Reading, Writing and the Hickory Stick: The Appalling Story of Physical and Psychological Abuse in American Schools

Penned By Irwin A. Hyman
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Irwin A. Hyman finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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