Don Quixote’s Classroom

The school is best found in winter, when the days are short, or on rainy afternoons when the drizzle blurs the details on Stanhope Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Then, as one walks from the Dekalb subway stop in the direction of Irving Avenue, a façade with large windows draws the eyes, pouring warm light onto the sidewalk. On most afternoons, from Monday to Thursday and also on Saturdays, you can see inside — a room full of color, full of children seated in a circle and engrossed in conversation. You’d be forgiven for wanting to eavesdrop. And the door is always open at Still Waters in a Storm. <a href="https://medium.com/thebigroundtable/don-quixotes-classroom-80b3bfaaa2c3">Read More</a>