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Month: March 2017

Engaging Instruction Is Key to Freshman Success

It really does always come back to the classroom and the teacher. We talk about a lot of things when … More

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What Is The Culture Around Freshmen at Your School? (And Why It Matters)

What kind of reception do the freshmen get at your school?  Are they looked at with great anticipation?  Are they … More

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Support: Pillar of School Success

This week, we’ve been looking at how to develop a successful program for ninth-graders.  While the focus has been on … More

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Designing Your School For Success

Schools, as well as other organizations, usually produce outcomes based on their design.  Have you given much thought to that proposition? … More

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Freshman Success: Strong Start, Successful Finish

Why do students dropout of school?  The research of the National Dropout Prevention Center (NDPC) reveals that it’s not just … More

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Notes On A Better Life/Work Balance

As the school leader, you are the person who is counted on to bring the universe around you into balance. … More

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Professional Reading Saturday: Ideas For An Effective Book Study

Hello, Principal Matters! friends.  This Saturday (as every Saturday) is time to look at the professional reading shelf, but with a twist. … More

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Reflective Practice Is A Start: Creative Practice Is Next Step

Reflective practice. Hopefully as the leader you’ve adopted the practice of reflection.  The most effective leaders are those who are … More

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Download is Not Dialogue; The Art of Discussion and the School Leader

Recently, I was with one of the wonderful principals that I support who had a question.  She had observed a … More

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‘Focus’ Is The Answer to Many of The Questions At This Phase of The Year

Earlier today, I was spending time with some wonderful administrators.  I asked them what they have been spending their time on … More

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