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If a student isn't learning, who's responsible?
Teaching students to be responsible for their actions is back in fashion.
Joanne Jacobs
2 days ago2 min read
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In a 'boy-friendly' school, boys get more time to play, socialize, choose activities
To be more "boy-friendly," a Baltimore boys' school added free play, student-run clubs and chances to socialize before classes start.
Joanne Jacobs
Feb 162 min read
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You may have a few dings, but you're not 'broken'
Telling students they're "broken" is a bad message.
Joanne Jacobs
Feb 92 min read
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Happy habits: Get out of your head and your house
California wants its citizens to be happy, reports Lynn La on Cal Matters. The Legislature, which once made "self-esteem" a running joke...
Joanne Jacobs
Mar 17, 20242 min read
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