We need to reward the 'thankless job' of substitute teaching with better pay and chances for permanent positions. I look forward to the day when no student comes home saying, 'I didn't learn much today... we had a sub.' Adora Svitak chancedayforward share on social
I am writing to make sure that kids don't lose very important traits like curiosity that can drive social change because oftentimes I think parents emphasise more on doing well in school, which is important, but perhaps that sometimes comes at the cost of a child's natural curiosity. Adora Svitak changechildcost share on social
Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively. Adora Svitak avoidconstructivelyspend Change image and share on social
The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors' pushup bras? No matter what size you are, it still isn't good enough. Adora Svitak braendlessgood Change image and share on social
The traits the word 'childish' addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age-discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking. Adora Svitak abolishaddressadult share on social
CEOs of top companies could probably use a dose of not-asking-for-raise behavior and less self-entitlement, rather than us trying to change girls in order to fit into the common mold of what we think a CEO looks like. Adora Svitak behaviorceochange share on social
I realise I'm still a child, though I do feel older. Adora Svitak childfeelold Change image and share on social
The world needs opportunities for new leaders and new ideas. Kids need opportunities to lead and succeed. Are you ready to make the match? Because the world's problems shouldn't be the human family's heirloom. Adora Svitak familyheirloomhuman share on social
It seems we're not only uninformed about our present, we're ignorant of our past. Adora Svitak ignorantpastpresent Change image and share on social
For kids like me, being called childish can be a frequent occurrence. Every time we make irrational demands, exhibit irresponsible behavior, or display any other signs of being normal American citizens, we are called childish. Adora Svitak americanbehaviorcall share on social