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The public and private sectors can fix the growing disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street, @elerianm says bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… via @bopinion

Rolling Rally route for Thursday! Lets show our Class of 2020 our Millis Pride!

I wrote out some thoughts on how to make this moment a real turning point to bring about real change––and pulled together some resources to help young activists sustain the momentum by channeling their energy into concrete action. @BarackObama/how-to-make-this-moment-the-turning-point-for-real-change-9fa209806067" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@BarackObama/h…

Attention MHS 10th and 11th graders! This Friday, from 1-2:30pm, the @MACCommerce is sponsoring a virtual career fair for you. With no Small School, Big Future Conference, this is a great opportunity to hear from industry professionals! Register here: attendee.gototraining.com/r/448435125135…

"If a person does nothing in the face of racial inequities that are pervasive, if they don’t challenge them, what are they doing?" From the @nytimes, a profile of #NBAwards Winner Ibram X. Kendi, whose new book, HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST, comes out 8/13. nytimes.com/2019/08/06/art…

Fall worry: "Everyone is going to be at a totally different place when we re-open." The truth is they always were! Shining the Competency Education Light on Education in the Time of Covid19 gettingsmart.com/2020/05/shinin… via @Getting_Smart

Striving to be antiracist is an ongoing journey that we all must take. It starts with you, and me. Good article from a year ago that is more relevant than ever, unfortunately: 6 ways to be antiracist, because being 'not racist' isn't enough mashable.com/article/how-to… via @mashable

@millisps We are on it! How can personalized, mastery-based (or competency and proficiency-based) approaches help teachers and schools?Shining the Competency Education Light on Education in the Time of Covid19 gettingsmart.com/2020/05/shinin… via @Getting_Smart

Timely wisdom from George Couros! Creating Our Own Connections for Learning georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/…

Way to go Andre! NBA 2K Tournament: Playing as Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving, Millis' Andre Bates beats Franklin's Alex Frigon millis.wickedlocal.com/sports/2020051…

Class of 2020! Make sure to tune in Wednesday at 4pm to see a live panel of MHS graduates giving tips for college and life after high school, while also answering your questions! Check your email for the YouTube live link and mark your calendars for 4pm tomorrow!

We are excited to announce that our Scarecrow display and raffle will be back at this year's Haunted Hayride! @cfbprincipal @MillisSchools

Are Teachers to Blame For Failed Reforms? Unless leaders are willing to pay attention to the human elements of change, reform efforts are likely to face deep resistance from teachers and, likely, will fail: tomdaccord.com/home/2018/8/30… #cpchat #satchat #edreform #edtech #edleaders

The top-down, engineer-economist model ignores how people actually react to change. In schools, the role and mindset of the school leader must be that of a social architect who first reflects on the psychological ramifications of change.

Team-building Makerspace Activity Stations - We can't wait to do more!! @cfbprincipal @MillisSchools

Getting to know each other through graphing! @cfbprincipal

"We can’t pick who will achieve and who will not. If these kids in front of us are the kids we need to educate, we have to figure out how to unwrap their gifts." theatlantic.com/education/arch…

Two powerful 4 letter words: hope & love. The Simple Key to Helping Children Overcome Their Barriers theatlantic.com/education/arch…

Some great tips for leaders in blog by Bob Sutton, Stanford Prof."13 Things I Believe" linkedin.com/pulse/13-thing… by @work_matters on @LinkedIn

"The conference is the most personal aspect of personalized learning." EdSurge News edsurge.com/news/2017-08-3… #edtech via @EdSurge