COLUMBIA — A firm handshake? The boy had no idea what his teacher was talking about. He had never had to give a firm handshake before. But by the end of two weeks, he had developed a skill to take with him into manhood.
Chess, handshakes and poetry build leaders at Lange Middle School
Sunday, October 10, 2010 | 3:13 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:54 a.m. CDT, Monday, October 11, 2010
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