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Ann Klotz
Ann Klotz is a reader, writer, mother, and teacher who lives in Shaker Heights, OH, where she is the Head of Laurel School, an all girls' school, K-12 with a coed pre-primary.
Website: http://www.annvklotz.com
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Issue: May 2020
Wanted: Women Who Prevail

Why do we teach what we teach? What happens when a story we love isn’t greeted with enthusiasm by our students? I used to…
Issue: April 2020 - Educating in a Pandemic
Living Room Leadership

They are bored. They are lonely. They are sad and mad. They are a group who has led our school with calm and thoughtfulness…
Issue: September 2019
To Teach or Not To Teach?

The rhythm of teaching grounded me. Having a class allowed me to quickly come to know fifteen girls as individuals, and they grew up…
Issue: May 2019
Read, Restore, Grow

More than any other season, summer invites us to read. Whether we are traveling or staying home, working or taking vacation time, we school…
Issue: March 2019
My Office, Myself

Mine is a wonderful, complicated, fascinating job. To shape the culture of a school whose mission resonates; to work with brilliant, brave colleagues; to…