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Currently we are in a crisis. When a crisis occurs the brain is on high alert. According to a recent poll, 90% of Americans are watching the news (mostly distressing),
Dear Intrepid Ed News reader, As you read the title of this announcement, you might be wondering what responsive leadership is and how we define “the truth.” Both are essential
When we talk about the benefits of exercise, we usually focus on physical health. And when I asked a group of middle schoolers why movement is important, they had a
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There are three recommendations I’ll make with respect to what independent schools might do to control costs: Follow the advice of legendary management consultant Peter Drucker, whose admonition was: ‘Nonprofits
By Joshua Freedman CEO, Six Seconds and Michael Eatman PCC, Founder, Culture7 Coaching This is the first article in a five-part series that explores planning for DEI programs. Each article
Tim Logan announces the new launch of his popular Future Learning Design weekly podcasts in partnership with Intrepid Ed News. Now his insightful interviews with international educators will be available
Learning by head, heart and hand was the radical thought proposed in the moving writings of swiss reformer J.H. Pestalozzi in the 17th century. At Walnut Hill School for the
America and other countries are finally waking up to the unfairness and thus meaningless nature of standardized testing. The sad part is how predictable it was that it would take