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DECEMBER 15, 2020

We made it to the end of 2020 – a spectacularly stressful year, no matter who you are, what you do, or where you live. As the months ticked by, though, it became clear that the chaos of the year placed almost unbearable levels of stress on some professions, educators among them. It’s December.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The year 2020 is shaping up to be a record year - Summer Olympics, a World Cup, a presidential election, and in the education world, the year many strategic plans expire. As districts gear up to write their next strategic plan, we have mixed feelings about the process.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In late May of 2020, as our country battled the coronavirus, the murder of George Floyd sent shockwaves through many communities, across the United States.

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JANUARY 4, 2021

2020 was, among many things, a year of firsts. While 2020 was a year of many firsts, there are a few things that we can count on to persist in 2021 and beyond. The first time a non-English language movie, Parasite, won Best Picture at the Oscars. The first time one of the most commonly uttered phrases of the year was, “You’re on mute.”

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

After enduring Spring 2020, an end-to-the-school-year like none we’ve seen before, many students, parents, and teachers spent the summer in anxious anticipation of what the fall would bring. His muse, Penny Lane, has a signature line, “It’s all happening!” And now, it’s all happening!

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FEBRUARY 4, 2020

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JANUARY 29, 2020

I was intently focused as I walked along the beach outside of my home in Jacksonville, Florida, considering my intention for 2020. The foam on the edges of the waves grazed the outside of my foot and I felt the sand catch my heel with every step.

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JULY 24, 2019

And with many strategic plans expected to expire in 2020, and many districts reporting that they did not hit their previous strategic-planning intended outcomes, we recommend you bring in different considerations for your next 5-year strategic plan. Policies have evolved and buy-in has dropped off.”

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

Source: Learning Heroes, Parents 2020: COVID-19 Closures - A Redefining Moment for Students, Parents and Schools “From their new front-row seat and despite significant challenges, parents are engaging deeply in their children's remote schooling and will show up differently next school year,” write the authors. It’s a priority for many U.S.

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MAY 6, 2020

In a single month in 2020, the unthinkable happened. Students in all 50 United States were impacted by school closures. Districts pivoted to short-term responses and initial guidelines for at-home learning.

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AUGUST 21, 2019

While teachers are busy setting up, and students are anxiously awaiting the news of teacher assignments and class schedules and being welcomed into classrooms, Design Principals at Educations Elements are gearing up to support over 140 districts in the 2019-2020 school year with the rollout or continued implementation of Personalized Learning.

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JUNE 16, 2017

(National) Education Politics. “To Understand Betsy DeVos ’s Educational Views, View Her Education,” says The New York Times. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “A Task Force With Falwell Is Happening, White House Says.” State and Local) Education Politics.

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