It’s good to see that my children are learning about conflict resolution at school. Good to know it says “fair” and “unfair.” Examples such as saying, “I’m sorry,” “talk about it” and “make a compromise” under “fair.”
“Unfair” has the example of “ignore.”
Still here.
Joe Karpinski
Amagansett
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