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All Relationships are Critical to School Improvement
Relationships are critical to school improvement. Relationships between teacher and student is not the only place to focus our school improvement energy. In other blogs, I discussed how education is uniquely a human industry. As…
The power of a phone call. Calling parents is EFFECTIVE!
So don’t make an idle threat of saying, “I’m gon’ call your parents.” Just do it and call the parent. That phone call has power. It can build a relationship and motivate students. In other…
Running from one fire to the next: School Climate and Behavior Challenges
Years ago, a sixth grader was getting into trouble. Although he was a smart kid, he got into several fights. In fact, he brought a knife to school for protection from a group of boys. …