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Publication: New Yorker

Image Type: Cartoon

Date: November 15th, 1999

Caption: 'The Berlitz Guide to Parent-Teacher Conferences'

Description: Teacherese is translated into English:
"Marches to a different drummer." is "Nuts."
"Needs to brush up on his people skills." is "Homicidal."
"Creative." is "None too bright."
"Very creative." is "A moron, actually."
"She's a riot!" is "I can't stand her."
"He's doing just fine." is "What's your kid's name again?"