Teacher thinks principal selection process is a sham
Q: I’m stuck on the baffling process/non-process of new principal selection at our school....
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Kappan Contributor: Phyllis L. Fagell
Teacher seeks help in dealing with ‘mean girl’ administrator
Q: I teach in a large public middle school. There’s a new administrator in our...
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Teacher upset that her supervisor chose work over friendship
Q: I’m a high school English teacher, and I’ve been thinking about leaving my school. I’ve been...
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Teacher has no time to teach (badly needed) social-emotional skills
Q: I’m an 8th-grade language arts teacher in a public school in California. My school talks a big...
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School shootings: Educators have more questions than answers
In the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, teachers,...
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How do I decide whether to email, call or meet with a parent?
Q: My principal is always telling us to carefully consider how we communicate with parents....
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