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The Fall of the Education Wall

Posted on November 11, 2009 to: Ed Tech

For education leaders who are trying to break down the "education system" wall, we cannot give up.

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Competition –– Is it Bad for Schools?

Posted on October 28, 2009

When the discussion moves from the basketball court to the administration office, people seem to get a little squirrely. They don't want to talk about the idea of marketing or advertising a school to compete for enrollment.

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Dreaming of a Brighter Day in Detroit

Posted on October 21, 2009

What seems to have happened in an area that I have called home for 10 years is that people are believing the picture. The picture of the burned out buildings has burned out ambitions. The image of empty houses and streets has crossed over into a feeling of emptiness all around. But does it have to be that way?

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Classroom Disruption

Posted on October 14, 2009

Every class has the one student. The one student that all of the other students know will be a distraction. They all know that this student, more or less, will command much of the teacher's attention throughout the year.

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School Leaders: Get to Know Your People

Posted on October 7, 2009

Leaders must be engaged with their employees. There is always more paperwork and more e-mails that can wait. Find time to engage with the people you are asking to fulfill a great mission.

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Service When You Need It

Posted on September 30, 2009

The long nightmare is over. For the past 23 months, Detroit Lions football fans have been praying, hoping and dreaming of the day when the 19-game losing streak would come to an end.

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