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On December  10, 2018, Dr. James Sutton, Professor   Cleveland Plain Dealer investigative journalist Rachel Dissell visited Carrollton’s Upper School
      of English at Florida International University with a PhD   alter the community read "Beartown” by Fredrik Backman. Ms. DisseH’s talk kick-started
      in Renaissance Studies from Yale University, an M.A, in   Carrollton’s community discussion where students met in small groups to talk about how to stay
      English from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and a   safe. In a schoolwide survey, one respondent wrote, "I believe that the entire process beginning
      B.A, in English from Northwestern University, gave a lecture   with the book read, through Ms. Dissell's presentation, and the discussion groups has been a
      and presentation on Shakespearean tragedy, with special   positive motivator for change and a very poignant message.”
      attention given to the tragedies studied in the Upper School,
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