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ensuring student safety
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Encouraging Student Activism After Parkland: Balancing Safety and Advocacy
In the wake of the shooting tragedy in Parkland, Fla., a familiar question has emerged: Will anything change?The pattern is, by now, tragicall...
Another school shooting
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School Shooting Tragedies: Another Community Rocked by Senseless Events
Once again, America is reeling after a tragic school shooting.As the Washington Post reports, the attack in Florida is already the seventh this...
Family Involvement The secret
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Family Involvement: The Secret Sauce for Parent-School Relationships
Few educators would question the importance of strong family and school partnerships.Research has shown that a strong connection between the sc...
learner centered
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Understanding Student Uniqueness: A Course Correction Perspective
Last month, I wrote about why competing in the new education marketplace requires district leaders to take a hard look within their own school syst...
one simple formula
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Simple Formula for Success: Dawkins' Approach to School Customer Service
As a retired superintendent turned adviser to schools, I’m fortunate to spend most of my days meeting with and talking to school leaders and educat...
child technology addiction
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Screen Time Warnings: Addressing Child Technology Use in Schools
The time  of ”no phones in class” may be coming to an end.Despite lingering concerns among some educators that smartphones and other portable c...
nashville
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SEL as Culture: Nashville Schools Go Beyond Strategy
Once considered an experimental approach by some, many educators and school leaders are now looking to social-emotional learning as a means to tran...
more depression in teens
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Study: More Screen Time Linked to Increased Teen Depression
Is social media harming our children?It’s a question researchers, educators, and parents alike have been wrestling with since our cultural obse...
Learning Reimagined
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Fostering Grit: The Impact of Providing Students an Audience
Grit, a term buzzing around educational circles, is defined as “firmness of mind and spirit; unyielding courage in the face of hardship,” according...
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