by Peter Kraft | Jul 26, 2018 | Blog
JULY 18, 2018 / by CHELSEY ERWIN A Detention/Suspension Revolution Some people say there’s no such thing as a bad student—only bad teachers. As a special education teacher, my own experience reflects this common wisdom. The right approach is everything, especially for...
by Peter Kraft | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog
JULY 18, 2018 / by CHELSEY ERWIN Social & Emotional Learning: The Missing Link to Driving Student Academic Performance. Would you rather your child be smart or kind? A good student or a good person? The choice is hard for a reason, because you should not have to...
by Peter Kraft | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog
When a student got detention twenty years ago, they would basically just sit in the principal’s office or an empty classroom, doing “busy work”, or worse, nothing at all. Today, nothing has changed. Students are usually still sitting there doing nothing during...
by Peter Kraft | Mar 1, 2017 | Blog
I was reminded recently that when your workout stops generating results for you, do something different. Interesting how the same thing applies to Enrollment Management. When things stall out, why continue doing the same thing? Do something different. We all stick...
by Peter Kraft | Jan 11, 2017 | Blog
We know. We know. And we’re sorry. We know you expected your new CRM to solve all your problems. And help you drive more Inquiries. And Apps. And Yield. But we know it’s not that simple. CRM’s are great tools, but like a Chef’s kitchen, they’re only as powerful as the...
by Peter Kraft | Jan 10, 2017 | Blog
It’s amazing how savvy teens are these days. We did a focus group recently and a young lady (Sarah, a junior in high school) said, “I want to be an Outlier.” (I think she had just read Gladwell’s book and it was on her mind). “But schools who are sending me stuff are...
