culture
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Leading in Tough Times
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“When the principal sneezes, the school catches a cold.” So says Todd Whitaker, author of many great leadership books, including What Great Principals Do Differently: 18 Things that Matter Most. I love this quote, because it sums up everything I believe about the importance of the role of school principal. The principal has the greatest…
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Ripples
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On Friday, I wore a kameez to school. (This is the top part of a suit that women and men from central Asia wear. You can find out more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shalwar_kameez ) It was a gift from a family at a previous school. Mine is very pretty – black silk with gold and white embroidered medallions and…