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Don’t Wait for the Fire to Test the Alarm

Don’t Wait for the Fire to Test the Alarm

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Putting the Cell Phone Issue to "ASTOP"

Putting the Cell Phone Issue to "ASTOP"

The school year is just getting started, and more and more districts are implementing policies that limit—or completely prohibit—student cell phone use during the school day. That makes cell phones a perfect excuse to showcase…

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Managing the Summer Rumor Mill

Managing the Summer Rumor Mill

Every June, school administrators breathe a collective sigh of relief. The buses stop running, the hallways go quiet, and the relentless pace of the school year finally slows. What most don’t realize, though, is that…

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When Celebration Becomes Controversy

When Celebration Becomes Controversy

June is a season of celebration in schools. Graduation ceremonies fill auditoriums. Scholarships are announced. Retiring employees are recognized. Student-athletes receive awards. Teachers are honored for excellence. Distinguished alumni return to applause. It’s the kind…

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