The Superintendent’s Weather Web Page
Those who have lived and worked in Minnesota understand the adage that, “if you don’t like the weather, be patient, it will change!” Our...
Creating a Culture for Rigorous Learning: The Key to Successful...
Rigorous learning is the bridge from our classrooms to our students’ future, long-term success. Rigorous learning is developing in students the skills, knowledge, attitudes...
Improving School Climate is a Key Factor in Bullying Prevention
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eveloping a positive school climate and improving school discipline policies and practices are becoming widely recognized as a critical strategy for bullying prevention. There...
Bits ’n Pieces Fall 2015
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Let’s Get Engaged (Search Institute, Citizenship Project, www.civicroots.org)
Civic engagement is linked to important youth outcomes, such as:
Healthier individuals, including increases in...
Cool Tools for Hot Topics
Changing school hours, tearing down an aging playground, reductions in bus service and other common issues can quickly become contentious topics that tear at...