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Stopping School Violence: A Community Responsibility
Our prayers are with the victims of this cowardly act. Two Miami-Dade police detectives ambushed & shot Monday night https://t.co/cYkGOiucan ...
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Rethinking School Customer Service in Wake County
In a district with about 160,000 students and 18,000 employees, school leaders at the Wake County Public School System field hundreds, if not thous...
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Improving Teacher Retention: A Challenge for Principals
Looking for a better way to attract and retain good teachers? Look no further than your school building principals.Research suggests that poor ...
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Embracing School Choice: Dawkins Advocates Leveling the Playing Field
Whether we care to admit it or not, school choice is an idea whose time has come.The days of public school districts being the only option for ...
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3 Big Mindset Shifts for Education: What’s Next in Learning
[caption id="attachment_2326" align="alignright" width="150"] Angela Maiers[/caption]Angela Maiers (@AngelaMaiers) wants us all to know that we...
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Magna Award Winners: Recognizing Innovation Through Student Engagement
When the National School Boards Association’s annual conference kicks off in Denver this weekend, three school districts will be honored for showca...
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Conversation with NY Superintendent Luvelle Brown: Nurturing a Culture of Care.
If there’s two things Dr. Luvelle Brown isn’t short on, it’s enthusiasm and optimism.Both qualities were on full display when the Ithaca City S...
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CGCS Gathering: Unity in an Uncertain Age
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says America needs “great public schools.”But her speech during the annual legislative meeting of the Council o...
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Empathy vs. Sympathy: A Crucial Distinction for Schools
Empathy is often viewed as vital to student success. But what is empathy, really?Ask your friends to define the term and you inevitably hear so...