We hear it time and time again (not to say that it isn’t important): “You have to build trust with your staff.” What is interesting to...

Sarah, a teacher in Nebraska, was looking for a new teaching job. She left her previous position in order to start a family and have her...

As Rebecca and I continue to analyze human behavior and adversity within the field of education, we know that adversity and politics will...

My sister and I didn’t fight a lot while growing up, but when we did, she would run to my mom and tell on me—even when SHE was the one...

You’ve tried everything with a “toxi-colleague” in your organization: 1. Killing them with kindness. 2. Ignoring them. 3. Bucking...

All of the theory and statistics in the world is no match for the human journeys that we have--which is chock full of our emotions,...

We have all heard it before: Change is hard. It hurts (sometimes). And, change places lots of tension on our schools and organizations....

Music is for everyone, of course, but why is this article focused on educators? I mean, we listen to music and think of our first kiss,...

As schools and school districts become more complex, more demanding, and more emotional due to all of the bureaucracy, politics,...

His name was Jack. He was such a cool guy too. I didn't just know my superintendent when I was a kid, I liked him. I think lots of...