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Beyond Academics: Success and School Purpose

April 19, 2020 by sstemler

Beyond Academics: Success and the Purpose of School 

by Damian Bebell

https://silverliningforlearning.org/beyond-academics-success-and-the-purpose-of-school/

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Historical Purposes of Schooling

Professor Steven Stemler of Wesleyan University briefly discusses how the primary purposes of schooling have shifted over time.

Featured School Leader

James Steckart, Head of the THINK Global School, discusses the Mission Deconstruction Activity and explains how it can be a powerful tool for educators.

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