School Climate, Health and Student Life

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Clinton L. Robinson sought to change his low-performing school's climate and maintain discipline by confronting the placid acceptance of mediocrity and low expectations.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
Xian Barret suggests schools encourage students to focus their energy on improving their communities and affecting social change.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
The best strategies for maintaining school safety and a positive climate must include ongoing communication with parents and communitywide efforts to strengthen families, writes Candi Cushman.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
A school's physical space can help foster a sense of connection that promotes learning and reduces discipline problems.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
After a tornado whipped through Joplin, Mo., in May 2011, rebuilding the high school became a matter of symbolic importance.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
The Marysville, Wash., school was designed with a number of guiding principles in mind, and principle No. 1 was relationships.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
At Perspectives, the question of school culture and climate is not a side note—it's at the core of the school's mission.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
To learn more about educators’ views on school climate, discipline, and safety, the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center conducted an online survey of teachers and school administrators.
January 4, 2013 - Education Week
A New York City high school plucks students from back in the academic pack as peer leaders, and reaps benefits.
January 4, 2013 - Quality Counts
Central Park East High School strives to build a college-going culture by tapping student-leaders to set an example and be a resource to their peers in the senior class. In this video, Principal Bennett Lieberman and “peer leader” Elvira Quintero describe how the College Summit program at the New York City school has helped improve achievement and set more students on the path to higher education.
January 4, 2013 - Education Week

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