Educational Articles in the News
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May 2021
Monday, 24 May 2021
The US Birthrate Has Dropped Again. The Pandemic May Be Accelerating the Decline
Colleges Face Reckonings as Plummeting Birthrate Worsens Enrollment Declines
In Defense of Holistic Admissions
Re-Building Community While Reopening School
Schools are Deciding What the New CDC Mast Guidelines Mean for the Classroom
2020 Private School MarCom Report
Communicating Financials: Context and Clarity Matter
Three Ways to Empower Students to Co-Design Learning
A Suggested Approach to Post-Pandemic Teaching
Should We Stop Grading Class Participation?
The Sciences of Reading Instruction
I’m Not Languishing, I’m Dormant
Study: Therapy Dogs Helped At-Risk Students’ Coping Skills
Taft Will Require Students to be Vaccinated Against COVID
Why We Need to Flip the Narrative that the Pandemic Has Damaged Education
Columbia Prep Students and Parents Reel After Class on “Porn Literacy"
Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
Why is “Critical Race Theory” Controversial and What Is It?
Rebellion in the Faculty Lounge
Listening: A Foundational Leadership Strategy
How Not To Be a Complete Idiot in Your Next Meeting
Productivity is About Your Systems Not Your People
Research: What People Need to Perform at a High Level
How Men Can Be More Inclusive Leaders
Why Listening Matters for Leaders
Creating a Culture of Recognition
Identify and Hire Lifelong Learners
There’s a Dark Side to Looking on the Bright Side. Here’s a Healthier Antidote
What Attribute Qualify a High Performing Nonprofit Board?
The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership
10 Proactive Questions Every Board Member Should Be Asking
Your Board Needs a People Committee
4 May 2021
A Rebuttal to Andrew Gutmann’s Brearley Letter
Inside the Growing Underground Network of Parents Fighting “Anti-Racism” in NYC Schools
How LA’s Brentwood School Became a Battlefield in the Culture Wars
Don’t Mistake DEI Training for Education
We Need More Teachers of Color
How to Reduce Racial Bias in Grading
Do Not Avoid Discussing Race With Your Students
Teach Your Kids to Resist Hatred Toward Asians
Six Ways School Teams Can Reflect on Pandemic Learning
A Popular Study Found that Taking Notes By Hand is Better Than By Laptop. But Is It?
Teachers Don’t Just Use Research. Some Are Designing It Themselves
How to Turn Rubric Scores Into Grades
Before, During, and After Thinking Strategies
The Complexity of Teacher Decision-Making
Will the Class of 2021 Have “Normal” Senior Celebrations?
Eight Steps HS Students Say Will Keep Them Motivated
Self-Determined Learning: Fanning Sparks Into Flames
Foreign Language Classes Get the Conversation Going
How a Bold Young American Changed the Way Scholars Think About Homer
The Computers Are Getting Better at Writing
Should Video Lectures Be the New Normal in Higher Ed?
How School Leaders Can Get Out of the Way of Organization Change
Want to Keep Your Best Employees From Leaving? Ask These Five Questions
Three Email Campaign Ideas For Enrollment and Retention
How Teens Are Sharing College News After a Rough Year
Using a Less is More Approach to Engage Parents
10 Pro-active Questions Every Board Member Should Be Asking
Scott Gallaway on What Higher Ed Got Right/Wrong
Some Universities’ Response to Budget Woes: Making Faculty Teacher More Courses
Michael Rosen’s SAD Book for Children
Ice for Sore Muscles? Think Again
Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time
How to Beat Burnout…Without Quitting Your Job
How One Company Worked to Root Out Bias From Performance Reviews
I’m Not Languishing, I’m Dormant
Google’s Plan for the Future of Work
Tell Your Boos About the VAX Tax Credit and Then Take Time to Get Your Shot
The Down Side of Box Tops for Education
Are There More Tulips Than Usual This Year?
Alternative Teaching Modalities in Hell
April 2021
Friday, 23 April 2021
Private Schools Brought In Diversity Consultants. Outrage Ensued.
Talking to Kids About Racism and Violence
Why Educators Should Create More Inclusive Conversations in the Classroom
Helping Preschoolers to See Themselves and Others in Literature
Adding to the Weak Case for Grit
Wellness: The Road We All Need to Travel
Enduring Practices From Remote Teaching
The Worsening Homework Problem
A Better Normal: What Parents Want to Keep Post-Pandemic
What to Do if You’re Vaccinated But Your Kids Aren’t
How the Pandemic Had an Impact on College Admissions This Year
How to “Read” a Job Candidate’s Resume
How to Hire Without Getting Fooled by First Impressions
Seven Key Concepts in Effective Online Learning Design
Three Tools to Help Leaders Steady Their Teams During a Transition
The Future of Capability Building
Five Strategic Steps to Plan for the Future of School
Four Pathways for School Leaders Preparing for a Post-COVID World
Eight Predictions for Education in 2021+
Competency-Based Learning: A Strategy for Online and Hybrid Learning
Friday, 16 April 2021
Private Schooling Under COVID-19. Hanging Dangers Remain
Teaching After the Pandemic. What Innovations Are Worth Keeping?
Reduce Class Size, Lengthen the School Year, Provide Tutoring, Or Let Principals Decide
Summer School Programs are Set to Grow. Here are Tips to Make Them Successful
10 Ways to Harness the Power of the Chat Function
Build it Together: Co-Constructing Success Criteria With Students
The Debate Over School Start Times
When Will It Be Safe to Stop Wearing Masks?
Online Schools Are Here to Stay, Even After the Pandemic
28 Pioneering Women in Science and Biotech to Know
Ninth Graders Do Better With Fewer Classes, New Research Shows
Don’t Say Nothing: Silence Speaks Volumes. Our Students are Listening
Confronting Inequity: Getting the Endings Right
What the West Gets Wrong About China
Americans are Still Spanking Their Kids. A New Study Shows How Harmful That Is.
10 Graphic Biographies Bring Notable Figures to Life
Under-Management is the Flip Side of Micro-management
The Art of Strategy is About Knowing When to Say No
10 Ways to Teach Outdoor Education and a Sense of Wonder
Ready to Engage: A Report on SEL and Service Learning
An Open Letter to My Children Regarding the Commencement of Asynchronous Parenting
Friday, 9 April 2021
Florida GOP Wants to Take on “Cancel Culture” By Secretly Recording Professors
Don’t Blame Privileged Parents for Education Inequity
Create a Streamlined Student Onboarding Experience
International Student Recruitment and Online Communications in the Age of COVID
Attitudes About Homeschooling May Get an Unexpected Boost From a Year of Remote Learning
Four Practices to Improve the Teacher Experience in Your School
Four Ways to Support Teacher Well-Being
Research: A Little Recognition Can Provide a Big Morale Boost
Adopting a “Pen Pal” Mindset When Giving Feedback
The Importance of Listening to Learners: Three Important Questions to Ask Right Now
Misgendering Students is Not “Academic Freedom.” It’s an Abuse of Power
Abuse Can Be a Preventable Risk
The Art of Civil Conversations: Nine Strategies for Parents
Students Need Emotional Support When Returning to School in Person. Here’s How
Students are Struggling. They Are Asking Us to Slow Down and Focus on Relationships
Kids Need to Play This Summer, Not Catch Up on School
Filling Our Buckets: How High-Achiving Students Should Be Spending Their Post-COVID-19 Summers
How Universal Design for Learning Can Help With Lesson Planning
Five Strategic Steps to Design for the Future of School
For a More Creative Brain, Take Breaks
How to Start a Major Gifts Program at Your School
Has the Era of Overzealous Cleaning Finally Come to an End?
Uproar Erupts at the University of Richmond with Renaming Buildings
March 2021
Tuesday, 30 March 2021
Contrasting CDC Studies Show Pitfalls of Rejecting Guidance on School Re-openings
Why Virus Tests at One Elite School Ran Afoul of Regulators
This Company Just Banned ZOOM on Fridays and Why You Should, Too
With a Private School Hit Piece, The Atlantic Abandons Ethical Journalism
Do Top Colleges Favor Applicants Who Are Extremely Wealthy?
A New College Admissions Scandal
If Equity is a Priority, UDL is a Must
How to Create an Inclusive Workplace
2021 AP Exams Show the College Board Doesn’t Care Enough About Students
How to Help Teens With Sleep and Social Media Use
A New Way to Inoculate People Against Misinformation
History Isn’t Just for Patriots
EdTech and a Global Curriculum
Let’s Teach Computer Science Majors to Be Good Citizens
How Education Can Make Global Experiences Accessible to Students
Imperfect Girls Make Perfect Role Models
Matchmaker, Matchmaker Make Me An algorithm: STEM Contest Winner Pairs Data
Italian Parents and Children Protest Against COVID School Closures
Teachers Lament “Chaotic” Virus Rules in German Schools
As Pandemic Upends Teaching, Fewer Students Want to Pursue It
England’s Digital Skills Revolution is Shaping Up to Be a Flop
Paper Beats Pixels with Most Picture Books, Research Finds
The 2020 Notable Children’s Books in English
Does Too Much Screen Time Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?
Michelle Obama’s Lesson to Kids: You Are What You Watch
How Community Service Supports Students in Tough Times
He Said He Was Going to Watch Cartoon. Instead, He Opened His Dad’s Gun Safe
Teenage Brains May Be Especially Vulnerable to Marijuana and Other Drugs
As Schools Reopen, Prioritizing Student Mental Health Can Prevent “Twin-demic"
Pandemic-Fueled Confidence for College Presidents
This Company Could Change the Broken College Admissions System
The Hybrid Campus: Three Major Shifts for the Post-COVID University (and K-12 can learn from this!)
Getting Proven Tutoring Programs Into Widespread Practice
Massachusetts Court Gives Green Light to Lawsuit Arising from Campus Closure
Mergers as a Strategy for Success
Nonprofits Need to Change for Good, and the Moment is Now
How to Host Engaging (Fundraising) Virtual Events
Let’s Hear it for the One-Woman Development Office
How to Fix Your Next Capital Campaign
What Do We Want New Parents at Our School to Feel?
Ubiquitous Uniqueness: The (Almost) Impossible Task of Differentiating Your School
10 Tips for Filling Up Summer Camp Registrations Fast
So You Want to “Save Women’s Sports”?
The Critical Art of Rethinking
This is a Sign of a Great Thinker
Music’s Most Treacherous Assignment: Finishing Mozart
Is the Music Over at Mills College
Bill Maher: Private Schools: Education or Indoctrination?
The Miseducation of America’s Elites
Education Disrupted: Captured in 52 Iconic Photos
Four Mantras for Leading With Integrity
Beverly Cleary Helped Boys Love Books
Friday, 12 March 2021
Designing Next Year With Intention
What are the Post-Pandemic Skills for School Leaders?
Crisis Creates Opportunity. Will We Seize It?
Obscure Musicology Journal Sparks Battles Over Race and Free Speech
Who Counts as a Social Justice Educator?
Manhattan Private School Warns Against Using “Mom and Dad” in “Inclusive Language” Guide
The Miseducation of America’s Elites
Private Schools Have Become Truly Obscene
To Slow Climate Change, Teach Climate Literacy
What Learning Loss Really Means
Personalized Learning for the Wee Ones in the Wake of the Pandemic
EdTech’s Failure During the Pandemic and What Comes After
US Schools Receive D Grade For Infrastructure
Who Gains the Most From Canceling Student Debt
New Hires Suffering in Silence: Two Ways to Improve Remote Onboarding Programs
FREE, No Frills Programs Lead the Class in New Federal Study of Remote Learning
Monday, 8 March 2021
Data is Great, But It’s Not a Replacement for Talking to Customers
Five Mistakes That Killed a Once-Great School and How You Can Avoid Them
Focus on the Positive in Class to Get Better Behavior, Grades
Teaching Students How and When to Change Their Minds
A Roadmap for Excellence in History and Civics
Attention School Leaders: Listening is Essential. Here’s How to Get Better at It
Five Ways to Be More Inclusive
Declare Racism a Public Health Emergency
What to Do When Your Employee is Totally Checked Out
Use These Three Solid Answers Next Time Someone Asks: “Tell me about yourself"
Can You Get Fired If You Don’t Get a COVID-`9 Vaccine? Yes
Fundraising Campaign Metrics Template
How to Make Summer Plans When Everything is Uncertain
Parent Fears: What Can School Leaders Do?
Family Togetherness Makes Children Happy
I Can’t Keep Prodding My Son to Do His Work
At Least Three Hollywood Private Schools Had Their Servers Hacked Recently
Colleges That Require Virus-Screening Tech Struggle to Say Whether It Works
Why Learner-Centered Education is Key to Meaningful School Improvement
A College President Worried About the Risks of Dorm Isolation. So He Moved In
Eight Challenges for Business Leaders That Will Shape year Two of COVID-19
February 2021
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Open Books: Explaining School Finance
Six Kids Books Psychologists Recommend in 2021
The Coronavirus is Here to Stay. What That Means
Four Things That Will Redefine the Way We Work By 2025
Net Tuition Revenue: The Only Number That Matters
One Sector is Flourishing During the Pandemic: K-12 Private Schools
Learning Upended: How Americans Experienced the Shift to Remote Instruction
Eight Predictions for Education in 2021
This Company is Trying to Make a Trampoline Desk Happen
Five Things Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Do to Retain Remote Workers
One Year Into Pandemic, Far Fewer Young Students Are On Target to Learn How to Read, Tests Show
Reading Gaps Widen in Mid-Year Data, Especially for K-1 Students of Color
Project-Based Learning Boosts Achievement Across Demographics
Three Strategies to Help Students Move From Start to Finish in PBL
New Research Makes a Powerful Case for PBL
A Teacher Wants to Help Students Manage Disappointment Better
The Power of Poetry to Help Kids Cope
Seeing the Curriculum with Fresh Eyes
Digital Self-Harm: What to do When Kids Cyberbully Themselves
What Public School Students Are Allowed to Say on Social Media May Be About to Change
How to Cope with Parental Guilt, During the Pandemic and Beyond
Picking Your Future “Classroom” Will Shape How Students Learn
How to Simplify Hybrid Learning
Managing In-Person and Distance Learning at the Same Time
Yale Professor Offers Tips for Students During Remote Learning
Student-Centered Assessment Strategies
Three Designs That Could Revolutionize Student Supports
Nation’s Top Teachers Discuss the Post-Pandemic Future of the Profession
Elite Universities Should Enroll a Million Students
The Role of Higher Ed and the Humanities
Inside a Battle Over Race, Class, and Power at Smith College
To Play or Not to Play: Schools Wrestle with the CDC’s Athletic Recommendations
Four Black Philosophers To Be Teach Year-Round
Perceptions of Science in America
When to Use a Walkthrough Checklist
Are You Running With Your Hair on Fire? Here’s Why!
How Private Prep Schools Get Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Wrong
The Primary Reason Private Schools and Colleges Fail in Seeking Diversity
What I Learned From Talking to 20 DEI Experts
Nine Ways to Promote Equity in Our Schools
Ready to Be an Anti-Racist School
School Admissions as a Moment That Matters
A Nine-Step Guide to Achieving Retention Success
How the Next Generation of Parents Will Choose the Right School For Their Children
Working Smart: Myth vs. Reality
Six Ways to Strengthen Your Leadership
10 Words and Phrases to Stop Saying
Building a Culture That Respects Teachers and Reduces Stress
Schools, Not Teachers, Must Reduce Burnout. Here’s How
How the Pandemic Exacerbated Burnout
Seven Strategies to Build a More Resilient Team
10 Things Leaders Can Do to Improve Teacher Morale
Three Ideas to Help Teachers Thrive This Year
Smart Growth for New School Leaders
The Power of Unplugging One Day a Week
Teachers Grapple with Being Bullied During Pandemic Learning
What Your Kids are REALLY Saying: 36 Popular Expressions
Mr. Rogers Had a Simple Set of Rules for Talking to Children
Baking as a Mindful Break from ZOOM School
Grammar Tips From a Thirty-Eight-Year-Old With an English Degree
Friday, 19 February 2021
Nj Teachers Want COVID Vaccine; Gov. Murphy Has Possible Timeline
School Admissions as a Moment That Matters
The Link Between Vaccine Rollouts and Attractiveness of Study Destinations
Innovators, Adaptors, and Deaths: The Reality of This Moment in Time
Remote Learning Isn’t New. Radio Instruction in the 1937 Polio Epidemic
Google Rolls Out a Slew of Upgrades to Improve Virtual Classrooms
Why Did We Ever Send Sick Kids to School?
Want Smarter Kids? Teach Music, According to MIT
Notable Trends in Innovative School Practices
20 Invention Opportunities in Learning
Strategic Choices Need to be Made Simultaneously Not Sequentially
10 Strategies to Get to Know Your Students and Create an Inclusive Learner-Centered Culture
Zombies: Undead Colleges and Schools
How the Blackberry Died: The Five Mistakes That Killed a Once-Great Device
What Marathon Running Taught Me About Long-Term Goal Setting
How to Create Safe Spaces for Students to Hold Courageous Conversations
How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Synthesis of Two Decades of Research
Make Time for Small Talk in Your Virtual Meetings
Zoom Happy Hour Isn’t fun Anymore. Try These Six Virtual Ideas Instead
Can You Tell the Difference Between Fact and Fiction?
Monday, 8 February 2021
Why Most Schools Won’t “Re-invent” Themselves After the Pandemic
A Fuller Picture of What a Good School Is
The Two Most Important Things We Don’t Teach
Keep Schools Open All Summer and Other Bold Ideas to Help Kids Catch Up
Three Summer Programs Strategies to address Learning Loss, Support Emotional Health
How to Simplify Hybrid Learning
Teachers Wearing Many Hats and SEL
Pandemic May Be Driving Up Kids’ Suicide Risk
Predictive Analytic Tool Accurately Assesses Teen Suicide Risk
Pandemic Has Changed Main Challenges of School Counselors
RETENTION: Strategies for Success
NYC Prep School Raises Fees to $58,820 After Parent Pushback
Three Quick Wins: Student-Centered Assessment Strategies
Six Questions Schools Should Ask NOW: A Framework for the Fall
Big Takeaway #2 From the Pandemic: Cross-Functional Collaboration is Not an Option
Will The Covid Crisis Really Change Education?
How Educators are Using the Exclusive Social Media App CLUBHOUSE
Alumni: Are We On Their Wavelength?
Student Study Tracks COVID-19 Stress Levels in Classrooms
Parent-Teacher Conferences During Distance Learning
Postsecondary Institutions Use Virtual Events for Recruitment, Mentoring, etc.
31 Recommendations Created by the Commission on the Practice of Democratic Citizenship
DEI Work is More Important Than Ever
Five Powerful Ways to Take Real Action on DEI
What Lurks Beneath: Trends from Triangle Associates
Why 2020 Led to a Surge in HS Entrepreneurship
The Internet Rewired our Brains
How to Turn Around an Underperforming Board
Friday, 5 February 2021
Why Schools Need to Treat Hiring Like Enrollment Management
With Children Stuck at Home During Coronavirus Shutdowns, Online Sexual Predators Can Swoop In
Eight Predictions for Education in 2021
Forever Changed: Education Predictions for 2021
Four PD Trends to Watch in 2021
What to Expect in Year Two of the Pandemic
The Unexamined Cost of Teachers’ Time Spent Choosing Instructional Materials
California Ethnic Studies Curriculum
Dalton School Parents Fight Anti-Racism Agenda in Open Letter
An Art Revolution, Made with Scissors and Glue
The Art of Scholarly Mentoring
A Simple Way to Self-Monitor for Bias
Building Discussion Into Read Aloud for Beginners
How COVID-19 Makes Teaching Reading Harder
What’s Going on in Your Child’s Brain When You Read Them a Story
No, Elementary Students Are Not Too Young to Talk About Race
The Problem with Inclusion: Time to Switch to Belonging
Black History is Not American History: Toward a Framework of Black Historical Consciousness
Weaving Social Justice Into Science Instruction
The Under-Rllightepresentation Curriculum Project
How the Internet is Transforming the Novel
The Science of Talking in Class
Six Free Resources for Virtual Field Trips
Five Ways Google Jamboard Can Save Your Social Studies Bacon
Why Usability Matters in Online Learning
Six Developments That Will Define AI Governance in 2021
Online Learning is Here to Stay. Making it Work for Students Beyond the Pandemic
Can We Teach Our Way Out of Political Polarization?
A Synthesis of Research on Personalized, Competency-Based Learning
When Students Research the Inequity in Their Own Schools
Media Literacy Standards to Counter Truth Decay
Six tips for Teaching Online and In Person Simultaneously
Asynchronous Learning: the Answer for Monotony and Teacher Burn-Out?
The Word of the Year is Fluid: The Pandemic Brings a New Teaching Style
How Four Middle Schoolers are Struggling Through the Pandemic
Are We Teaching Kids the Math They Need?
Traditional School Isn’t Always the Way to Go. I Wish My Parents Had Seen That Sooner
A “Masculinity Crisis”? China Says the Boys are NOT All Right
Overcome the Status Quo with Mastery Learning
Students Punished for Social Media Posts
Over 1,000 Columbia University Students on Tuition Strike, Demanding Pandemic Concessions
Justice Department Drops Suit Claiming Yale Discriminated in Admissions
Why College Prestige Matters and Why It Shouldn't
Alarm Bells On First-Generation, Low-Income Applicants
Your Next Boss: More Harmony, Less Authority
Nine CEO’s Share Their Best Tips for Successful Remote Work
Create a Leadership Strategy Based on Potential
Leadership’s Digital Transformation
The Transition of Leadership Power
The Challenges of Great Strategic Planning
Lots of People Moved Out of NY and Calif. Here’s Where They Went
100 Best Public High Schools in the USA
Lost Touch: How a Year Without Hugs Affects our Mental Health
America’s Mothers are in Crisis. Is Anyone Listening To Them?
A Neurosurgeon Says the Sharpest Minds Do These Five Things Daily
The Best and Worst Times to Make Decisions
The Best Time of Day to Exercise
Can Exercise Make You More Creative?
This Two-Minute Morning Practice Will Make Your Day Better
Five Poets Yusef Komunyakaa Returns to Again and Again
Key Monments at Cardona’s Education Secretary Hearing
Accent Expert Gives a Tour of US Accents
January 2021
Friday, 29 January 2021
European Countries Mandate Medical-Grade Masks Over Homemade Cloth Face Coverings
Is it Time to Ditch Your Cloth Mask and Replace It with Something Better?
Low-Cost Measurement of Face Mask Efficacy for Filtering Expelled Droplets During Speech
Physical Distancing, Face Masks, and Eye Protection Review and Analysis
Tracking the Coronavirus…and Dr. Fauci’s Latest
CDC Expands Guidance on Informed Consent Regarding COVID Testing
Charting the Risk Associated with Common Workplace COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive Programs
A Shockingly Simple Way to Improve Online School
Humor is Such an Important Leadership Trait That We Teach It at Stanford Business School
Is Your Organization Digging Trenches or Building Bridges?
Two Words Stop Toxic Habits and Addition In Their Tracks
Why You’re Feeling Unmotivated and How to Deal With It
Can You Provide a Quality Preschool Experience Over ZOOM?
What Shall We Do About the Children After the Pandemic?
What’s Driving the Change to Reimagine School Schedules?
Students Excel When They Find Purpose. How Do We Help Them?
Equipping Youth to Change the World
Mastery, Creativity, Identity: What Students Can Teach Us About Redesigning School
https://thesocialinstitute.
21 Insights About Students, Tech, and Social Media
Why We Need to Invest in Leaders Through a System: Leading From the Middle
Do You Know Burnout When You See It?
A Look at How Arts Teachers Can Promote a Sense of Community
Retaining the 2020-21 Enrollment Bump
How Institutions Successfully Navigate Demographic Changes
Seven Things That Will Happen in Education as a Result of COVID-19
Planning for 2021 Summer Programs
Nine Trends That Will Shape Work in 2021 and Beyond
Alarming Numbers Around Men’s Mental Health Indicate Need for National Response
What’s Missing at School: A Wellness Check For Grown-Ups
How the Pandemic May Be Fueling Deaths of Despair
As Youth Suicides Climb, Anguished Parents Speak Out
Suicidal Ideation and Behaviors Among High School Students
A Shockingly Simple Way to Improve Online School
Facilitating Conversations on Difficult Topics Using Children’s Literature
Jeff Bezos Getting into Education
McKinsey: Dynamic Risk Management for Uncertain Times
Common App on College Application Data
College Costs are Less Terrifying Than You Think
High School Grades Could Be Worth $100,000. Time to Tell Your Child
A Dispatch From the Present Dystopia
Colleges in Peril Can be Rescued, But Only if Governing Boards Transform
Schools Must Resist Anti-Racist Demands
Derrick Gay on EMA Podcast and Anti-Racism Best Practices for Independent Schools
Bill Gates Annual Letter: The Year Global Health Went Local
Reinventing Private Schools: A Blueprint for Resilience
McKinsey: Six Problem-Solving Mindsets for Uncertain Times
How to Quickly Determine Employee Fit in the Organization
How to Manage Remote Direct Reports
Five Strategies to Smoothly Handle a Workplace Confrontation
How to Keep Your Cool in High-Stress Situations
Transition Classroom Activities
Alphabet Rap: What Can You Be When You Grow Up? (WATCH THIS!)
Tuesday, 26 January 2021
Public vs. Private Re-Opening (with Pingry featured)
10 Things Leaders Can Do to Improve Teacher Morale in 2021
Should you Require the COVID Vaccine?
Suspending the Rules in Faculty Layoffs
A Child’s Perspective: How American’s Teachers Talked With Kids About Capital Riot
Groups Recommend Five Strategies to Reform Early Ed PD
These Eight Trends Will Have an Impact on Schools in 2021
Five Mega Trends Reshaping Global Learning
Five Practices to Reimagine Education in 2021 and Beyond
Five Ed Tech Trends to Watch in 2021
Online Education Isn’t the Sideshow. It’s the Main Event
Europe’s Schools are Closing Again
CDC Finds Scant Spread of Coronavirus in Schools With Precautions in Place
The Next Normal Arrives: Trends That Will Define 2021 and Beyond. McKinsey
Four Predictions for a Post-Pandemic World
NAIS Staff Predictions for the Future of Independent Schools
How the Coronavirus Crisis May Improve Teacher Quality
Top Four Pitfalls of the Hiring Process
Eight Thoughtful Ways to Build More Inclusive Interview Practices
We Love Virtual Learning: Students, Parents Explain Why
When Toxic Positivity Seeps Into Schools, Here’s What Educators Can Do
Researchers Pinpoint Three Elements of Effective Schools
What I Learned From Talking to 20 DEI Experts
The Primary Reason Private Schools and Colleges Fail in Seeking Diversity
Identifying and Teaching Students With Significant Reading Problems
Children’s Screen Time Has Soared in the Pandemic, Alarming Parents and Researchers
Explicit Teaching vs. Constructivism: The Misadventures of Bean Dad
Hack Your Space: Phone and GPA Correlation
Zoom and Google Outages: How Schools should Prepare for Tech Problems
Yes, You Can Build Solid Work Relationships Over Videocalls. Here are Two Research-Backed Ways
Changing a School’s Operating System (about Miss Porter’s shake-up)
Seven Strategies to Build a More Resilient Team
Vaccine Protects Against Mutation Found in Fast-Spreading Virus, Study Shows
Parent Poll: Vaccine “Absolutely Necessary”; 6/10 Will Immunize Their Children
Surge of Student Suicides Pushes Las Vegas Schools to Reopen
Why Students Should Write in All Subjects
What are Restorative Justice Circles and When Can They Be Utilized?
Biden’s Education Dept Moves to Cut Ties with an Accrediting Body Linked to Fraud Scandal
Private Schools Cashed in on PPP Funding
Regulatory Update: PPP Applications
How to Report Impact During a Pandemic
How the Next Generation of Parents Will Choose the Right School for Their Children
High School Grades Could Be worth $100,000. Time to Tell Your Child?
College Board is Scrapping SATs Optional Essay and Subject Tests
How Does Cultural Intelligence (CQ) Have an Impact on a Nonprofit Board?
From Surviving to Thriving: Three Designs That Could Revolutionize Student Supports
Canada Now More Popular Than the US as a Study Abroad Destination
It’s Time to Unleash the Academy’s Watchdogs
Doctor Says Humans Need Seven Kinds of Rest (and You’re Probably Not Getting All of Them)
What Your Kids are REALLY Saying: 36 Popular Expressions
Friday, 8 January 2021
The Capital Riots: A Failure to Educate
Responses to Riot from Higher Ed
Cross-Team Meetings Don’t Have to Be a Waste of Time
Eight Thoughtful Ways to Build More Inclusive Interview Practices
Aligning Development Activities with Institutional Strategic Plans
COVID-19 Messaging for Educational Marketing
Learning Pods Show Their Cracks
Schools Strengthen Their Defenses Amid Increased Cyberattacks
The Next Normal Arrives: Trends That Define 2021 and Beyond
Still Disinfecting Surfaces? It Might Not Be Worth It…
Five Practices to Reimagine Education in 2021 and Beyond
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December 2020
Thursday, 17 December 2020
This is the Exact Type of Break You Should Take When Working From Home
K-12 Has Become the Most Targeted Segment for Ransomware
We Need a Marshall Plan For Our Schools. We Need It Now!
The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2020
How Educators are Tweaking Grading Approaches in Response to the Pandemic
How to Motivate Teens Struggling With Remote School
Supporting Teenagers in a Pandemic
Students are Falling Behind in Online School
All-Remote Learning is Failing Many Students Across the Country
Can Small-Group Tutoring Combat Pandemic Learning Loss
How to Help Students Focus on What They are Learning, Not the Grade
How I Became a Guinea Pig, Anne Nelson
What Educators Need to Know About the Vaccine
When Will Teachers Be Vaccinated? It Depends on Where You Live
Answers to Six Burning Questions About COVID-19 Vaccines
What Educators Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine
Employment Discrimination Claims Related to Vaccination Refusal: Religious Beliefs
When Should Your Company Speak Up About a Social Issue?
A Black Student’s Mother Complained about “Fences.” He Was Expelled
2020 Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction for Children
Fewer High School Seniors Seek College Financial aid, Raising Concerns About Their Plans
2020’s Impact on Nonprofit Revenue and Programming
Enrollment Management Spectrum
Is Your Enrollment Contract Enforceable Against a Tuition Refund Demand?
The Stock Market Keeps Rising, but Millennials Aren’t Reaping the Benefits
Your Boss CAN Restrict Your Holiday Plans In the Pandemic
Interrupting Doom Loops: Reflections on Midyear Teacher Exits
What is Trending in College Admissions?
A Startup is Sending Students to a COVID-Safe Campus Resort
Hit by COVID-19, Colleges Do the Unthinkable and Cut Tenure
The Challenges and Rewards of Deferring College During COVID
Cambridge University Votes to Safeguard Free Speech
Higher Ed and Reckoning with Racist Legacies
Risk and Compliance: Everyday Bias and Liability
What if Instead of Calling People Out, We Called Them In?
Columbia Students Plan a Tuition Strike for Spring 2021 Semester
COVID’s Silver Lining for One Jewish Day School
NY Philharmonic Players Agree to Long-Term Pay Cut
The Art of the Pandemic Meltdown
Stressed Out over the COVID-19 Pandemic? Some Companies Invent a Holiday
Companies Offer Creative Solutions to Worker Burnout During Pandemic
States with the Highest Rates of Depression
How Cognitive Distortions Undermine Well-Being
Supporting Multilingual Students in the Early Grades
Five Ways to Do Robotics Remotely
Four Ways Schools Use Video Game Design to Spark Interest in Computer Science
Report Finds New AP Computer Science Diversifying the Field
Three Ways to Build Better Student Writers
Virtual Literature Circles Create a Safe Space for Students
23 Books for Inspiring Holiday Reading, Recommended by TED Speakers
Four Criteria for Effective Directions
Slack is the Right Tool for the Wrong Way to Work
How Remote Work Will Change the World by 2030
Learning Serendipity as a Skill
Why Skills, Not College Degree, Will Drive the Post-Pandemic Labor Market
Encouraging Diverse Applicants to Apply
Legal Topics Related to Recent Diversity Initiatives
Building Resilience When Life is Not Perfect
Unchartered. How to Navigate the Future
What Did Educators Talk About Pre-Pandemic?
Predicting CEO Success: When Potential Outperforms Experience
What Inclusive Leaders Sound Like
Why You Shouldn’t Always Look on the Bright Side
Seven-Point Action Plan: How Educational Institutions Should Plan for 2021 and Beyond
An Opinion Write Argued Jill Biden Should Drop the “Dr.” (Few Were Swayed)
Seven Rules of ZOOM Meeting Etiquette From the Pros
From Zumping to Toxic Productivity: Workplace Slang for the Pandemic
Friday, 4 December 2020
Teaching Assertiveness in the Early Elementary Grades
Diversifying Your Classroom Book Collections? Avoid These Seven Pitfalls
Shrinking the Borders: How COVID Has Connected Students Across the Globe
Four Assessment Strategies for Distance and Hybrid learning
Education Matters, But Staying Safe at Christmas Matters More
Lessons Learned From a Semester on Campus During the Pandemic
How Can Employees Also Be Social-Media Activists?
Etonians Launch Petition to Reinstate Teacher Who Was Sacked Over Lesson
Effective Strategies for Your Virtual Open House Follow-Up
Seven-Point Action Plan: How Educational Institutions Should Plan for 2021 and Beyond
The Future of ESG Is…Accounting?
One Person in the Room With You Has COVID-19. How Long Does It Take To Get Infected?
As COVID Creeps into Schools, Surveillance Tech Follows
How 700 Epidemiologists are Living Now, and What They Think is Next
Is Entrepreneurship the Antidote to Student Anxiety?
Mindfulness is Useless in a Pandemic
How Music Programs are Surviving in the Pandemic
Wednesday, 2 December 2020
Teaching During a Pandemic: This is Not Sustainable
School Wasn’t So Great Before COVID, Either
Remote Learners Feel Shortchanged
This Entire 2nd Grade Class Fell Behind in Reading. Now What?
Thanks to Teachers, Learning Loss Was Not As Bad As Projected
Remote Learning is Not Going Away Soon. This is How to Make It Better
Remote Learning Is Here to Stay. Can We Make It Better: Sal Khan
How to Make Station Rotation Work During Hybrid Learning
Student Test Scores Drop in Math Since COVID-19
Five Ways to Support Kids With ADHD During Remote Learning
Eight Great Online Teaching Tools You May Have Missed
How to Make Sure Grades Are Meaningful and Useful to Students
Remote School is Leaving Children Sad and Angry
Connecting Students in a Disconnected World
Five Components of Blended Learning
Five Ways to Help Students Transfer Learning to New Situations
Help Teachers Focus on Reading
Demystifying Rhetoric: Prime Minister’s Questions as a Classroom Approach
The Instructional Role of the School Librarian
COVID-19 Is Forever Changing How We Experience Libraries
Disinformation is Rampant. Here’s How Teachers Are Combatting it
How Do I Deal with Cheating in the Age of ZOOM?
Just How Dishonest Are Students?
What Matters Most When Evaluating EdTech Tools
Virtual Charter Schools are Booming, Despite a Checkered Reputation
The Brooklyn Charter School Suing the CDC
How the YMCA is Tackling Racial Justice and Billions in Lost Revenue
Princeton Will Allow Many More Students to Live on Campus in Sprint Term Amid the Pandemic
What Inclusive Leaders Sound Like
Why You Shouldn’t Always Look on the Bright Side
Building a Better Workplace Starts With Saying “Thanks"
Struggling to Solve a Problem? Try Reframing It
Disagreement Doesn’t Have to Be Divisive
12 Incredibly Useful Gmail Settings You Didn’t Know You Needed
What You Should Follow Instead of Your Passion
What Highly Effective School Leadership Looks Like in a Pandemic
Time Management For School Leaders
The Leadership Journey From Color-Blind to Color-Brave
International Student Numbers Decline
A Warning About Gifts For Teachers: Read This Before You Buy!
One Person in the Room Has COVID. Here’s How Long It Takes to Get Infected
Gov. Murphy to Limit Outdoor Gathering to 25; Halts Indoor Sports
Details, Exemptions for NJ’s New Outdoor Gathering Limit Revealed by Gov. Murphy
Governor Murphy Plans to Avoid NJ Shutdowns.
NJAIS Professional Development: There are upcoming workshops and conferences. Register through the links found here: https://www.njais.org/
November 2020
Thursday, 19 November 2020
How to Combat COVID Fatigue: What Works and Doesn’t
Pandemic Fatigue is Real and It’s Spreading
Lessons From Europe, Where Cases are Rising But Schools Are Open
How to Survive the Next Few Weeks with Grace
Thinking About Threat Assessments
Your Emergency Responders Take Breaks. You Should, Too!
How to Modify Your Expectations for Teachers in Light of COVID-19
Resilience is About How You Recharge, Not How You Endure
Talking About Mental Health With Your Employees Without Overstepping
Communicating Through a Crisis
Using a School News Program to Promote Positivity During the Pandemic
Principals Are Stressed and Anxious, Especially Now. Here are 10 Things They Can Do
Three Ways Teachers Can Integrate SEL Into Online Learning
PD That Helps Teachers Improve the Quality of Their Video Instruction
We Build Boring Schools, Then We Put Them Online…Science Has the Fix
How Conferencing for Assessment Benefits Students During Hybrid Learning
Strengthening Institution Risk and Integrity Culture
US Election Creates Uptick in Chinese International Students Opting for Canada
In a Time of Calamity, What Do Children Need From Us?
Faculty Morale in a Challenging Year
Teacher Demoralization Isn’t the Same as Teacher Burnout
What’s Missing at School: A Wellness Check for Grown-ups
Four Ways Leaders Are Keeping Teachers Motivated Through Pandemic Disruption
Leading When Nothing Is Normal
Top 10 Donor Management Systems
Fiscal Fire Bubbles: The Case For Financial Crisis Simulation
Can an Employer Make COVID Vaccines Mandatory?
Enhanced Employer Record-Keeping Related to COVID-19
Tomorrow’s Leaders Need to Be Part of Diverse Student Teams Today
Getting the Board on Board with DEI Work
How Diversity Makes Us Smarter
How Enrollment Managers Can Think Like Rocket Scientists
College Application Essay Prompts (with some humor)
How to Plan a Virtual Holiday Party
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NJAIS Professional Development: There are several upcoming workshops and conferences. You can register with the links here: https://www.njais.org/
Tuesday, 3 November 2020
Teaching the 2020 Election: What Will You Do on Wednesday?
What Might the Election of 2020 Bring to Campuses?
How to Lead Uncomfortable Class Discussions
In a Time of Calamity, What Do Children Need From Us?
The Low Hanging Fruit of Cybersecurity (Bill Stites!)
How to Use Feedback to Improve Teaching. Getting Feedback During the Term
Focus on Formative Feedback For Teacher Development
Inclusive Moves for Your Classroom
Why Tomorrow’s Leaders Need to Be Part of Diverse Student Teams Today
Doing Better on Racial Justice: A Framework for Brands and Nonprofits
The 2021 Global Learning Landscape
Princeton Letter re: Acknowledgment of Systemic Racism
You’re Out of Your Mind If You Think I’m Ever Going Back to School
Colleges are Slashing Tuition to Entice Students Back
Redefining Sustainability in Independent and Private Education
Students are Rebelling Against Eye-Tracking Exam Surveillance Tools
New Rules of Business: Advice for the Next 25 Years
Education in a Post-COVID World: Nine Ideas for Public Action
17 Things to Never Do When Giving Corrective Feedback
This Chart Predicts Which Colleges Will Survive the Coronavirus
A Stanford Neuroscientist Reveals the Brutal Truth About Learning as an Adult
SBA Issues Loan Necessity Questionnaire for Recipients of Large PPP Loans
School Boards Should Help Keep Private School Bus Companies Afloat
Colleges Slash Budgets in the Pandemic, With “Nothing Off Limits"
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NJAIS Professional Development: There are upcoming workshops. Register and see the programs here: https://www.njais.org/
Monday, 2 November 2020
How the 1619 Project Took Over 2020
There’s a Better Way: Trust-Based Observations
Teacher Tips: How to Reduce Screen Time When School is Online
Effective Instructional Models for Hybrid Schedule
What is Homework’s Purpose in a Pandemic?
New College Board Offering on African Diaspora
Correcting COVID-19 Misconceptions Requires Caution
Europe’s Locked Down, but Schools Are Open
Forget Halloween. Children Are Frightening All Year Round!
Don’t Give In to Election Stress Disorder
Six Ways Adults Can Help Children Make Sense of a Divisive Election
Successful Decision-Making During Uncertainty
Three Ways to Build Teacher Retention: Mentoring, PD, Leadership Opportunities
Four Ways Leaders are Keeping Teachers Motivated Through Pandemic Disruption
What Every Non-Profit Leader Needs Right Now
Parents at Pricey NYC Prep School Force Administrators to Offer Classroom Learning
Quality Learning Sites Are Hard to Find Until a Canadian Student Curated This List
Jargon is a Sign of Insecurity, Not Smarts, Research Reveals
Three Ways to Stop Being a Perfectionist and Become More Productive
There Will Be No Individual Tournament For NJ Wrestlers This Winter; First Time Since 1934
Why Sleep Experts Say It’s Time to Ditch Daylight Savings Time
The Miraculous Virtual Choir of the Pandemic (Eric Whitaker)
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NJAIS Professional Development: There are many upcoming workshops. Learn about them and register for them here: https://www.njais.org/
October 2020
Monday, 26 October 2020
Here’s What You Need to Know if You Experienced a Fall Admissions Bump
How to Find and Form a “Parenting Posse"
The Financial Aid Mistake Your School Must Avoid
After the Pandemic, a Revolution in Education and Work Awaits (Thomas Friedman)
Three COVID-19 Education Trends Set to Persist Post-Pandemic
What Happens Before College Matters
COVID-19 Will Make College Admissions Easer for the Elite
To Root Out Racism in Your School, Start With Whom You Hire
Can Your Students Tell the Difference Between Fact and Fiction?
Making Time Capsules During the Pandemic
How Much Learning Time Are Students Getting?
What Is and Isn’t Working for Students and Teachers This Year?
Using a Portfolio to Document Your Remote Teaching Experience This Year
Tweaking the Danielson Framework for Remote Teaching
Helping Your Teachers Avoid Burnout During the Pandemic
“Serious” Leaders Need Self-Care, Too
Staff Meetings Get a Needed Makeover During the Pandemic
The Value of Setting a Clear School Vision This Year
Most Educators Require Students to Turn Cameras On in Virtual Classroom, Despite Equity Concerns
This School Year Has Been Unlike Any Other
Youth Suicide: The Other Public Health Crisis
Teens Did Surprisingly Well in Quarantine
What Have You Failed At Today?
How Schools Can Build Physical Activity Into Classroom Instruction
10 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Virtual PD Events
Will Higher Ed’s Digital Transformation Save It?
How Deeply Will Digital Learning Transform K-12 Long Term?
Which Colleges Will Survive the Coronavirus
Helping Student-Athletes Navigate Recruitment Amid Canceled Seasons
NYT: Learning: A Special Report
COVID’s Impact On How Students Serve Others
How Donors Like MacKenzie Scott and Mike Bloomberg Are Changing the Higher Ed Mega-Gift
The Role of CFOs in the Pandemic
Student Housing Demand Shifts to Private Rooms as Sector Adapts to Pandemic
OESE Back-to-School Success Stories
The $25,000 ZOOM Rig Designed to “Shock and Awe” Students
Professional Development: There are many upcoming workshops. See the calendar and register here.
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
What My Sled Dogs Taught Me About Planning for the Unknown
Five People Who Can Help You Strengthen Your Empathy Muscle
Six Reasons Why the New Title IX Rules Make K-12 Threat-Assessment Teams a Must
Why Understanding Superspreaders is Key to Controlling COVID-19
Is Go-Slow Schools’ Re-Opening Failing Kids?
What Should We be Cleaning to Prevent COVID-19
What’s the Best Way to Store Face Masks During the Pandemic
Guidance for Financial At-Risk
Teaching Remote Lessons in Smaller Chunks with the Pomodoro Technique
Eight Tricks for Making Remote School Easier
How to Tell if Distance Learning is Working for Your Kid
Home Schooling is a Hot Topic in the Pandemic. Is Road Schooling Next?
ZOOM Fatigue and All-Nighters: Online Learning Takes a Toll on Students’ Mental Health
Teaching PE During the Pandemic
How to Make Remote Learning Work? Unmute Yourself!
Students, Parents, and Teachers Tell Their Stories of Remote Learning
Make Yourself Immune to Secondhand Stress
You Don’t Have to Pivot in a Crisis
Inside an Evaluation for Learning Disorders
Modifying an IEP or 504 for Distance or Hybrid Learning
The Predictive Validity of Classroom Observations for Kindergarteners’ Achievement and Motivation
For Black Educators When School Systems Aren’t Doing Enough
A Battle for the Souls of Black Girls
Princeton to Name Residential College After Black Alumna
Beyond “Test-Optional”: Some “Test-Free” Colleges Drop the SAT and ACT Entirely
Pandemic May Make It Easier to Get Into College, But Not the Ivy League
College Admissions in the Pandemic: An Expert’s View
The Mad, Mad World of Niche Sports Among Ivy-Obsessed Parents
Colleges Are Cutting Varsity Sports. That Could Be a Good Thing
Battling Pandemic Blues: How Managers Can Rally the Troops
How to Make This Winter Not Totally Suck, According to Psychologists
Of All The Complaints I’ve Heard About Bosses, I’ve Never Heard This One
A Conversation Between Two Leaders
Women at the Peace Table Yields Better Results. Why Is It Still So Rare?
Seeing is Believing: Female Role Models Inspire Girls to Think Bigger
Girls to Know: The Next Generation is Already Leading the Way
Study Says Art Makes You Mentally Healthier, Even if You’re Not Good at It
MET Orchestra/Princeton Study Reveals Surprising Findings About Air Flow in Singers
40 Socially-Distanced Singers Performing Spem in Alium at the Tate Modern
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NJAIS Professional Development: There are many NJAIS workshops upcoming. You can register here.
Friday, 9 October 2020
Private Schools Hold New Attraction for Rich Parents
Justice Department Sues Yale, Citing Illegal Race Discrimination
Why We Need Better Ways to Help Donors Understand the Cost of Solving Big Problems
Developing the Right Brand Voice and Brand Tone
Eight Practical, Sustainable Steps to a Diverse Faculty
Five Ways Teachers Can Connect with Students During COVID-19
How to Teach When Everyone is Scattered
Remote Schools is the New First-Class Hotel Perk
Our Students Are Depending On Us
Using Tech to Tailor Lessons to Each Student
Don’t Let Distance Learning Be a Pain in the Neck (or Head, or Wrist)
Do Masks Impede Children’s Development?
What It’s Like to Be a Teacher in 2020
New Data Reveals a Unique Picture of School Innovation in a Challenging Year
It Feels So Good to Be In School
Seven Ways to Do Formative Assessment in a Virtual Classroom
Remote Learning Has Been a Disaster For Many Students. Some Have Thrived
How Trauma-Informed Are We, Really?
Trauma is a Word, Not a Sentence
Helping Kids Facing Trauma Do Better
Creating a Positive-Sum Educational System Could Stop Students From Running a Rat Race to Nowhere
Mind the Kinder-Gap: New Data on Children’s Math and Reading Skills as They Enter Kindergarten
Canopy: How Are K-12 Schools Innovating Across the Country?
Amidst a Pandemic, Student-Centered Learning Makes Progress
STEM Educators See Opportunity in Pandemic’s Challenges
How to Make Science Class Relevant During the Pandemic
Character Education and Development During the Pandemic
How to Cope When Everything Keeps Changing
Considering Different Perspectives in Children’s Literature
Providence Country Day School Cuts Tuition By More Than 35%
Rethinking Standardized Tests as Part of the Admissions Process
Gifts Roundup (including NJ beneficiaries)
$50M Gift to Monmouth Center Creates New Tinton Falls Campus
Gov. Murphy: 11 Coronavirus Outbreaks at NJ Schools in New Data
ST Leadership Study on Heads of School
Who Leads Colleges After COVID-19
CDC Issues New Testing Guidance for Colleges (and references K-12 Guidelines)
How to Help Frazzled Employees Refuel for Another Stretch of Uncertainty
Strategies to Support Your Employees Through a Crisis
Acedia: The Lost Name for the Emotion We’re Feeling Now
Lessons for Chief Transformation Officers From
Addressing Racism Word by Word
Dismantling Systemic Racism in Schools: Eight Big Ideas
Emotional Intelligence is the Secret to Leadership in Times of Crisis
How Humble Leadership Really Works
How “Feierabend” Helps Germans Disconnect From the Workday
Four Steps to Regaining Your Focus When You’re Totally Stressed Out
NJ Private School Enrollment Up as Families Seek In-Person Learning
Excited to Be Back with HS Tennis Starting the Sports Season
Top 10 Digital Transformation Trends for 2021
Getting Set Up for Collaboration in Online PBL Units
Five Books to Help Your Child Understand Columbus Day
Learning About Columbus By Putting Him on Trial
How to Broaden Students’ Sense of History
How to Use Art to Teach History
Teaching Drama in Distance Learning
Five Keys to Successful Homework Assignments During Remote Learning
For Kids at Home, A Small Intervention Makes a Big Difference
Helping Students Make New Friends During COVID is Possible. Two Programs Show How
How Do Teachers Make Hand-On Classes Work Online? With Tech and Innovation
Study Guide: IEPs and Special Education During COVID-19
The First Semester of College Has Never Been Stranger
Yale’s Most Popular House Is Now Available Online Free
Report Paints Grim Picture of Fiscal Health of Nonprofits
A Shortage of Teachers and COVID-19 Create a Perfect Storm for the Education System
Addressing Teacher Shortages With Differentiated Staffing Models
These Ideas Would Make Zoom Work a Lot Better
COVID Long-Haulers Fight for Understanding
List of Words You Love to Hate
NJAIS Professional Development: There are many upcoming workshops and conferences. Register HERE
September 2020
Monday, 28 September 2020
COVID-19 in Children and Young People
Yale School of Public Health: COVID-19 Safety Guidelines for Specific School Spaces
School Counselors and COVID-19
Your Organization is Grieving. Here’s How You Can Help
How Teachers Can Buffer Student Stress From COVID-19: Ordinary Magic
How “Empathy Interviews” Help Us Cope with COVID
Strong Relationships Help Kids Catch Up After Six Months of COVID-19 School Closures
Life in the Time of COVID: Four Scenarios for the Road Ahead
The Road Ahead: Charting the Coronavirus Pandemic Over the Next 12 Months and Beyond
10 Keys to Everyday Anti-Racism
This is the Casual Racism That I Face at My Elite High School
No, Putting a Person of Color on Your Panel Doesn’t Accomplish “Diversity”
An Update and Overview of Princeton’s Ongoing Efforts to Combat Systemic Racism
Princeton Admitted Past Racism. Now It’s Under Investigation
The Value of a Camera-Optional Policy
Here’s How NJ Budget Taxes Will Have an Impact on You
Renewed Push on Plan That May Eliminate Many NJ School Districts
27 NJ Schools Ranked Among 2021’s Best Colleges by US News
Why Can Goodyear Employees Wear Black Lives Matter Gear, But Not MAGA?
Fostering Civil Discourse in a Time of Polarity
Lessons in Leadership: How a First-Year Principal Navigated Pandemic Disruption
Are the Next Great Leaders Hiding in Plain Sight?
Searching for the “Just Right” Leadership Approach in this Era
How to Overcome the Distraction of Compassion
Companies Need to Stop Pretending Its Business as Usual
With School Plans in Flux, Here are Three Leadership Strategies to Prioritize, and Two to Avoid
Seven Strategies for Better Group Decision-Making
Three Ways to Motivate Your Team Through an Extended Crisis
The Boss Factor: Making the World a Better Place Through Workplace Relationships
Six Problem-Solving Mindsets for Uncertain Times
Why the Path to Student Success is So Different for Gen Z
Millennial Families Are Less Financially Secure Than Previous Generations
True Gen: Generation Z and Its Implications for Companies
A Separate and Unequal System of College Admissions
2020 Survey of Admissions: A Mess of a Year
Pandemic-Era SATs: Pencils Down, Face Masks Up
How to Predict Merit Aid in a Strange College Application Season
Pandemic Increases Importance of Filing Early for Financial Aid
Students Face a Campus Christmas to Limit Coronavirus Spread
Student Engagement Trap, and How to Avoid It
Teaching Politics in the International Classroom
Back-to-School Season in Italy
15 Invention Opportunities in Learning
Third British Musicians May Quit Industry Amid Pandemic
One Lost Weekend with the Arts in NYC
Yo-Yo Ma on Hopes and Fears for Arts Education Going Forward
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NJAIS Professional Development: There are upcoming workshops and conferences. See here for registration and listings.
21 September 2020
Three Questions Every Parent Should Be Asking Their School Right Now
As Schools Spend Big on Temperature Check Tech, Experts Warn: It Won’t Work
Classroom Precautions During COVID-19
What Should Recess and Play Look Like in a Socially Distanced World?
Four Ways to Increase Engagement in Distance Learning and In Person
COVID-19’s Teaching Challenges: Five Tips From Pediatric Care for Teachers Wearing Masks
Do Masks Impede Children’s Development?
Our Students are Depending On Us!
Seven Teachers Share Their Best Tips on Remote Learning
Conveying Your Expectations Remotely
Your Checklist for Virtual PBL
Special Ed and Online Learning
Conservatories in the Time of COVID-19: How Nine Music Schools are Adapting as They Reopen This Fall
Six Problem-Solving Mindsets for Very Uncertain Times
How Teachers Can Buffer Student Stress From COVID-19: Ordinary Magic
Don’t Just Lead Your People Through Trauma. Help Them Grow
Applying the Five Senses Model for Transitions Strategies
In a K-Shaped Recovery, Nonprofits Should Lean on Major Donors
How to Review Student Applicants in 2021 Academic Year
How to Talk to Kids About Racism and Police
How to Recruit Board Members, Even in a Crisis
Data Privacy in a Pandemic? Parents are Concerned, but Still Welcome More Tech
Corporate Governance in COVID-19: Cybersecurity and Tech Considerations
Turn Captions On to Improve Reading Skills
NJAIS Professional Development: There are many upcoming workshops. See the list and register HERE
Friday, 18 September 2020
Students Finally Return to the Classroom After Six Months
Schools Across NJ Reopened Today. Here’s What It Looked Like
COVID Testing in the Workplace is Tricky. Here’s What Experts Recommend
Why Schools Can’t have a Complete Back-to-School Road Map without a relationship Map
Teachers Feel Torn Between Their Students and Their Own Kids
Feeling Overwhelmed and Overlooked, Special Educators Need SEL to Navigate the Pandemic
Special Ed and Online Learning: What You Need to Know
Five Research-Backed Tips to Improve Your Online Teaching Presence
Keys to Success in Distance Learning
In Some Ways, Kids are Better with Distance Learning
The Ups and Downs of ZOOM Breakout Rooms
The Student Engagement Prep and How to Avoid It
In Preschools, Sharing and Playtime Look Different Now
Why Schools Now More Than Ever Should Let Young Kids Learn Through Play, Not Worksheets
100 Favorite Books for Young Readers
How to Show Kids the Joy of Reading
Educators Find Strategies Fostering SEL, Play for Youngest Students as Coronavirus Continues
It’s Time to Rethink How Schools Use Data to Implement Social and Emotional Learning
Starting High School From Behind a Computer Screen
Competency-Based Learning Puts Students at the Center. It is Perfect for Now
A Digital Toolkit for Teaching Civics
1776 vs. 1619: A Battle of Patriotic Education
College Applicants Will Make Pandemic Focus Of Their Admissions Essays. Should They?
In College Admissions, Be Careful What You Wish For
SAT Scores, Test-Takers Tick Down Amid COVID-19 Closures
New College Board Curriculum Puts African Diaspora in the Spotlight
Educator Competencies for Student-Centered Teaching
Want to Learn More Effectively? Take More Breaks, Research Suggests
Tired of Typing? These 15 Product Let you Quickly Digitize Your Scribbles
Supporting Teens in a Pandemic
How to Manage Anxiety in Four Simple Ways
Carol Dweck on Nurturing Students’ Growth Mindsets Through Protest and Pandemic
Student Discipline During Pandemic
Students are Living History. Empower Their Voices by Creating Primary Sources
Six Ways Human Resources Can Increase Workplace Diversity
Report: Teacher Pay Still Lags Peer s in Other Professions by 19.2%
COVID Changed Consumer Behavior and Marketing Strategy
Creating a Brand Story for the Times
Recruitment Reset for 2021: Focus on Content and Agents
The New Accountability Assignment: How to Judge School
Why Schools Have Their International Marketing all Wrong and How It Can Be Fixed
Growing Demand for Wilderness Education May Widen Learning Inequity
The Future of School May be Outdoors, Even After the Pandemic
Yes, I Was Hired Because I’m Black. But That’s Not the Only Reason
Howard and Sidwell Friends Forge Forward-Looking Partnership
Who You Know: Interview with President of SNHU
Are the Rich the Last Hope For Philanthropy?
Cyberattacks Against Schools are Rising
What are NJ Schools Doing about Cyberattacks?
Playing It Safe or Taking a Risk?
Meeting Everyone on a New Team
What Now? Decisive Actions to Emerge Stronger in the Next Normal
Ways to Set Boundaries at Work to Improve Your Life
Five Principles to Guide Adaptive Leadership
Are Your Nonprofit’s CEO Succession Plans COVID Updated?
How Boards Can Plan for the Disasters That No One Wants to Think About
Memo to the CFO: A New Approach to 2021 Budgeting Starts Now
America is Trapped in a Pandemic Spiral
A Call for Optimism as Schools Recalibrate
Humor: Farmer on Mental Health
Humor: Mom’s Video Sums Up How Confusing this School Year is For Everyone
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NJAIS Professional Development: There are many upcoming workshops and conferences. See the calendar and register here: https://www.njais.org/
Friday, 28 August 2020
Why NJ’s Plan for In-Person Schooling Is Falling Apart (in the public schools…)
How to Handle Separation Anxiety Meltdowns in Kids
Less Jargon, More Grace: Using Language That Parents Understand
New ZOOM Features Look to Help Teachers Manage Virtual Classrooms
Five Reasons to Let Students Keep Their Camera Off During ZOOM Classes
Five Norms and Five Rubrics for High-Quality Online Learning
Vanderbilt University on Blended and Online Learning
Eight Strategies to Improve Participation in Your Virtual Classroom
The Science of Keeping Kids Engaged, Even From Home
Making the Best of Virtual Learning: Some Advice from the Founder of Khan Academy
Teaching in an Empty Classroom During COVID-19: Benefits and Drawbacks
Tips for Designing an Online Learning Experience Using the Five Es Instructional Model
The Dehumanizing Condescension of White Fragility
We Talk About Race Everywhere But in the Classroom. Why?
How Racial Affinity Groups Saved My Life
Expanding Affinity Potential Affinity Groups in Elementary, Middle, and Early Childhood Education
Turning Enduring Issues into Ethical Debates
My University Botched the Pandemic. What Does That Say About How It Sees Students and Community?
Schools Place Priority on Mental Health
Top Sites and Apps for Math During Remote Learning
COVID-19 Planning: Resources to Support the Use of High-Quality Instructional Materials
Essential Apps for the Physical and Digital Classroom
Starting the Year with Adaptable Literacy Pre-Assessments
An Uncomfortable Truth: 12 Books that Discuss the 19th Amendment and the Limits of Women’s Suffrage
Six Books to Get Young Readers Through a Pandemic
Principles to Improve the Effectiveness of Instructional Videos
How to Identify the Most Important Tasks
How to Run an Effective Virtual Meeting: Stop Blaming ZOOM!
How Technology, Coronavirus Will Change Teaching by 2025
The K-12 Edtech Market is at an Inflection. But Where is it Going?
A Framework for Thinking About Tech Integration
Why the Path to Student Success is Different for Gen Z
How to Think About Content Creation and Personal Branding
Johns Hopkins Opening Campus Via Minecraft
Unprecedented Numbers of Students Are Taking a Gap Year. What Should They Do with the Time?
Building a Team: Hiring “Right” From the Start
Moving to the “Dark Side” in Dark Times
Executive Coaches, Your Job is to Deliver Business Results
Beware the Coming Teacher Shortage
Take Care of Your Mental Health
Your Surge Capacity is Depleted. Is That Why You Feel Awful?
Student Resilience Standards: Preliminary Findings and Recommendations
Are the Kids All Right? How to Check on Their Mental Health During a Tough Time
Seven Keys to Effective Leadership in Our New Normal
Leading in the Post-COVID Recovery
Top 20 Global Pandemic Leadership Dilemmas in Rank Order
Blackbaud Faces Lawsuit From Donors After Data Breach
Hot to Balance School Re-Openings and COVID-19 Workplace Leave: FAQs for Employers
NJ Expands COVID-19 Travel Quarantine to 35 States, Territories
How Will You Measure Your Life?
Welcome Back! Your Classroom is Down the Page and to the Left
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NJAIS Professional Development: There are some important upcoming events. You’ll find registration links and descriptions here: https://www.njais.org/
August 2020
Friday, 28 August 2020
Why NJ’s Plan for In-Person Schooling Is Falling Apart (in the public schools…)
How to Handle Separation Anxiety Meltdowns in Kids
Less Jargon, More Grace: Using Language That Parents Understand
New ZOOM Features Look to Help Teachers Manage Virtual Classrooms
Five Reasons to Let Students Keep Their Camera Off During ZOOM Classes
Online/Remote Teaching PD Resources
Five Norms and Five Rubrics for High-Quality Online Learning
Vanderbilt University on Blended and Online Learning
Eight Strategies to Improve Participation in Your Virtual Classroom
The Science of Keeping Kids Engaged, Even From Home
Making the Best of Virtual Learning: Some Advice from the Founder of Khan Academy
Teaching in an Empty Classroom During COVID-19: Benefits and Drawbacks
Tips for Designing an Online Learning Experience Using the Five Es Instructional Model
The Dehumanizing Condescension of White Fragility
We Talk About Race Everywhere But in the Classroom. Why?
How Racial Affinity Groups Saved My Life
Expanding Affinity Potential Affinity Groups in Elementary, Middle, and Early Childhood Education
Turning Enduring Issues into Ethical Debates
My University Botched the Pandemic. What Does That Say About How It Sees Students and Community?
Schools Place Priority on Mental Health
Top Sites and Apps for Math During Remote Learning
COVID-19 Planning: Resources to Support the Use of High-Quality Instructional Materials
Essential Apps for the Physical and Digital Classroom
Starting the Year with Adaptable Literacy Pre-Assessments
An Uncomfortable Truth: 12 Books that Discuss the 19th Amendment and the Limits of Women’s Suffrage
Six Books to Get Young Readers Through a Pandemic
Principles to Improve the Effectiveness of Instructional Videos
How to Identify the Most Important Tasks
How to Run an Effective Virtual Meeting: Stop Blaming ZOOM!
How Technology, Coronavirus Will Change Teaching by 2025
The K-12 Edtech Market is at an Inflection. But Where is it Going?
A Framework for Thinking About Tech Integration
Why the Path to Student Success is Different for Gen Z
How to Think About Content Creation and Personal Branding
Johns Hopkins Opening Campus Via Minecraft
Unprecedented Numbers of Students Are Taking a Gap Year. What Should They Do with the Time?
Building a Team: Hiring “Right” From the Start
Moving to the “Dark Side” in Dark Times
Executive Coaches, Your Job is to Deliver Business Results
Beware the Coming Teacher Shortage
Take Care of Your Mental Health
Your Surge Capacity is Depleted. Is That Why You Feel Awful?
Student Resilience Standards: Preliminary Findings and Recommendations
Are the Kids All Right? How to Check on Their Mental Health During a Tough Time
Seven Keys to Effective Leadership in Our New Normal
Leading in the Post-COVID Recovery
Top 20 Global Pandemic Leadership Dilemmas in Rank Order
Blackbaud Faces Lawsuit From Donors After Data Breach
Hot to Balance School Re-Openings and COVID-19 Workplace Leave: FAQs for Employers
NJ Expands COVID-19 Travel Quarantine to 35 States, Territories
2020 State Ranking Report
How Will You Measure Your Life?
Welcome Back! Your Classroom is Down the Page and to the Left
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Monday, 17 August 2020
NJ Issues Rules for In-Person Education in Schools Amid COVID-19
Get Ready for a Teacher Shortage Like We’ve Never Seen Before
Inspirational Black Educators to Follow on Twitter
Integrity, Thoughtfulness, and Inclusion Can Be Taught. Here’s How
Thinking of Skipping Vacation? DON’T!
These NJ School Districts Plan an All-Remote Start
A Guide to Reopening NYC Private Schools
The Majority of CT’s Private Boarding Schools Will Push Ahead With In-Person Learning This Fall, Despite COVID-19 Safety Concerns From Faculty
Coronavirus Pospones School Athletics in 25 States
Ivies Suddenly Reverse Fall Semester Plans
Over 20% of Harvard Undergrads Do Not Intend to Enroll in Fall 2020
Much Work to be Done in College Admissions
How the Coronavirus Has Upended College Admissions
Dealing with the Freshman Down the Hall
Parents are On Edge as the School Year Looms. These Mental Health Experts Have Advice on How to Cope
Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood
Researchers Find a Surprising Way to Increase Your EQ
A New Children’s Album Celebrates Kids Who are Transgender and Non-Binary
Hitting a Baseball is the Hardest Skill to Pull Off in Sports. Here’s Why.
CDC Updates K-12 Face Mask Guidance, Recommends Plan to Prevent Bullying
How to Help Students Get Used to Wearing Masks
Starting the Year with Adaptable Literacy Pre-Assessments
Despite Setbacks, Trump Administration Doubles Down on Push to Reopen School Buildings
Welcome to Kindergartentopia a Dreamy Solution to Every Parent's Nightmare
20 Questions to Help Decide What’s Best For Your Kids (and You) this School Year
Working Parents Are Hitting Their Coronavirus Breaking Points
I Was a Private Teacher. Pandemic Pods Will Be Hard, Lonely Work
Five Ways to Go From a Scarcity to Abundance Mindset
Think Self-Management Not Time Management
The Mindset You Need to Succeed at Every Goal
Your To-Do List Is, In Fact, Too Long
What Workforce Education is Learning From the Pandemic
Seven Skills Students Need for Distance Learning
Hybrid Models Could Prove Effective. Are They Here to Stay?
Google Details 50 New Classroom and Meet Features for the Pandemic Year
IBM Launches Three Free AI-Focused Online Learning Platforms for Young People and Their Teachers
The Challenges of Turning HVAC and Other Building Systems Back On as Campuses Reopen
Ventilation Should Be Part of the Conversation On School Reopening
Eight Ways Managers Can Support Employees’ Mental Health
Study: Social Media Does Not Increase Risk for Teen Depression
Two Princeton Grads Just Bought Out Hotels in Hawaii and Arkansas and are Betting on Students Paying $15,000 to Study in a Bubble
High School Adds Cardboard Students Between Distanced Desks
Virtual Freshman Orientation
School Committee Meeting to Decide On Your Future in Teaching
You’ll Be Back to School
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NJAIS Professional Development: See the listing of upcoming events HERE
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Two NJ Teens Win Thousands in Prestigious National Science Competition
Princeton University Switches to Undergraduate Education to Be Fully Remote This Fall
Federation of School Leaders Issues a New Guide for Reopening Schools Safely
School Districts in These 10 States Have Canceled Fall Sports
Kudos to the Leader Who Wants Students to Have More Options
Why Black Families are Choosing to Keep Their Kids Remote When Schools Reopen
School Closures Damage the Youngest Children
How to Show Kids the Joy of Reading
Here’s What It’s Like to Teach Children to Read Over ZOOM
Keeping Kindergartners Engaged in Distance Learning
Why Unions Oppose School Openings
As We Talk About Reopening Schools, Are the Teachers Okay?
Anxiety in the Air: What We Know About Ventilation in NYC Schools Ahead of Reopening
Challenge Updating School Ventilation Systems
Why Stopping COVID at Schools May Not Be as Easy as Taking Temperatures
Elite Upper East Side School Sued Over Decades Old Sex Abuse Allegations
Elite Private School Reopening
NYC Spends a Record $28K Per Student…
How to Volunteer or Donate to Help Others This School Year
Amid Pandemic, Future of Many Catholic Schools Is in Doubt
Using COVID-19 as a Learning Opportunity
The Intervention that Could Lift Kids Out of “COVID Slide"
Launching a School Year in Uncertain Times
Teaching that Works for Traumatized Students
Another Problem with Shifting Education Online: Cheating
The Evolving Science of How Kids Contract and Spread Coronavirus
Four Keys to Making Online Learning Work
Principles to Improve the Effectiveness of Instructional Videos
How to Align Your LMS with the Science of Learning
Wearing a Neck Gaiter May be Worse Than No Mask at All, Researchers Find
The Press of the Unknown is Taking a Massive Toll on Parents
Federal Court Rules Transgender Students Must Have Equal Access to Bathrooms
Why the Path to Student Success is Different for Gen Z
This Mindset Matters as Much as Intelligence and Grit for Success
The Pandemic May Be Changing Your Personality , Psychologists Say
The Most Popular High School Plays and Musicals for 2020
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Wednesday, 5 August 2020
The Next Pandemic: Mental Health
Resources and Examples: Learning in the Time of COVID-19
Why Is There No Consensus About Reopening Schools?
If Public Schools Are Closed, Should Private Schools Have to Follow?
What Back to School Might Look Like in the Age of COVID-19
The Pivot Back to Remote Learning: Checklists for Teachers, Principals, and Ed-Tech Leaders
$25,000 Pod Schools: How Well-to-Do Children Will Weather the Pandemic
Pod Schooling: School Choice Amid Crisis
Rich City Tykes Swell Schools in Hamptons and Hudson Valley
The Little Fraught Schoolhouse
A Summer Camp COVID-19 Outbreak Offers Back-to-School Lessons
Cloth Face Coverings for Children During COVID-19
Can Teachers Really Do Their Jobs in Masks?
Face Masks Reduce the Ability to Read Emotions
Governance and Crisis: The Board’s Role
Five Easy Ways Board Members Can Help During This Crisis
When Was the Last Time Your Board Updated Its Bylaws?
Three EdTech Companies Merge to Create an Anthology of Tools
Innovative Technology is the Future of Education
How COVID-19 Is Revolutionizing the Education Industry
Using Human-Centered Design to Reimagine Staffing Models
Why Compassion is a Better Management Tactic Than Toughness
Mental Resilience Can Help You Through the Coronavirus Pandemic; Here’s How to Build It
How to Make Your Smartphone Last Longer
What Educators Really Need to Know About TikTok
Using Texting to Help Build Children’s Vocabulary at Home
Strategies for Encouraging Language-Building Conversations in Young Children
Tips for Setting Up An At-Home Learning Environment For Young Students
Learning that Physics “Is Not for Me”
!!-Teacher-Recommended Math Apps for PK-12
Essential Apps for the Physical and Digital Classroom
What I Learned While Teaching Virtual Summer School
Teachers Want to Improve But Training Varies
Four Important Lessons Schools Learned About Communications During Distance Learning
Rebates and Reversals in Higher Ed
How to Go to College During a Pandemic
Why the Teenage Brain Pushes Young People to Ignore Virus Restrictions
How to Set Up a Virtual Book Club for Students
Lessons From a Working Mom on “Doing It All”
Unlocking the Power of a Coach’s Art of Asking Questions
How to (Actually) Change Someone’s Mind
16% of Parents Haven’t Vaccinated Their Kids Due to COVID-19
Here’s How White People Can Broach Difficult Conversations About Race (With a list of Resources)
Classroom Discussions About Race: Hear What Five Black Students Say They Need
Nine Picture Books for Preschoolers that Celebrate Diversity
Redesigning for an Anti-Racist Classroom: Unpacking Bias
How to Hire and Retain a Diverse Team
Princeton University is one of the Least Racist Institutions in the World
Stay Away from These 115 Hand Sanitizers, FDA Warns
El Sistema Sweden Summer Music Camp
Prioritizing Self-Care in Times of Crisis
Schools Scramble to Teach Teachers How to Educate Virtually
How Two NYC Schools Became Models For Coping in a Pandemic
New Student-Led Nonprofit Aims to Counter COVID Misinformation
Millions in Federal PPP Aid Went to Elite NJ Prep Schools
Note From the Principal: This Fall Your Classroom Will be Equipped with a Lion
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