Although the intention of Mr. Dunne was to have a respectful and meaningful relationship with his students, his drug abuse hindered this goal. He struggled with teaching his students about historical life changing events which would “make a difference,” yet he couldn’t make sense of his own life. The friendship that he struck up with Drey was earnest and began as a respectful one, but was tested many times because of his addiction. One of the tenets that Mr. Dunne could not promise his students was promoting safe schools. Generally his students did not feel safe in their classroom or on the basketball court because of his erratic behavior, outbursts, and absenteeism. His drug abuse stood in the way of truly being there for his
Although the intention of Mr. Dunne was to have a respectful and meaningful relationship with his students, his drug abuse hindered this goal. He struggled with teaching his students about historical life changing events which would “make a difference,” yet he couldn’t make sense of his own life. The friendship that he struck up with Drey was earnest and began as a respectful one, but was tested many times because of his addiction. One of the tenets that Mr. Dunne could not promise his students was promoting safe schools. Generally his students did not feel safe in their classroom or on the basketball court because of his erratic behavior, outbursts, and absenteeism. His drug abuse stood in the way of truly being there for his