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Coverage dated September 22, 2026

Miss Manners: School aide refuses to use my proper title in front of students

Headline from Cleveland Plain Dealer

It is still the style to refer to all adults in the building with their title and last name, no matter their role or level of certification.

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  1. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Miss Manners: School aide refuses to use my proper title in front of students (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    It is still the style to refer to all adults in the building with their title and last name, no matter their role or level of certification.

  2. MLive

    Miss Manners: Why is my coworker refusing to use my proper title at school? (opens MLive)

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    MLive's feed description

    It is still the style to refer to all adults in the building with their title and last name, no matter their role or level of certification.

  3. AL.com

    Miss Manners: Casual use of my first name at school feels disrespectful (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    It is still the style to refer to all adults in the building with their title and last name, no matter their role or level of certification.

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