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An Open Letter (We Wish We Could Send) To Parents

May 22, 2021

Dear Parents,    Please don’t read this letter and think “ingratitude.” We really do appreciate the donuts in the teacher’s lounge or the carefully orchestrated notes from students, expressing their thanks. These things are good and appreciated, and will fuel teachers to finish well and finish strong. Keep ‘em comin’.    There’s something else that…

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School Year Doldrums

April 21, 2021

There are several times throughout the school year that can become difficult for teachers and faculty.  Never fear. There are a few things you can do to boost your spirits and keep yourself afloat until the school doldrums pass. Deep Breaths – We barely have time to use the bathroom, let alone sit in silent…

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How To Respond To An Angry Parent

March 23, 2021

How do you respond to an angry parent? You swipe across your phone’s email app one last time before bed and there it is: that disgruntled parent email (DPE) you could have waited a lifetime to see, or at least until after your morning coffee. Whether it’s a stream of consciousness rant or a carefully…

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