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  • Politics and Education Don’t Mix

    Executive Leadership

    An old adage of professionalism was to avoid politics at all costs. Even 20 years ago, it was still “unseemly” for teachers or administrators to be too politically active… political action is now an expectation of survival.

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  • Trust: The Key to Motivating Your Teachers

    Executive Leadership, School Culture

    Every time Ron taught a course about the principalship, he started the semester by asking students to describe a good school leader, the sort of person teachers and others would want to lead their school.

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  • Why Document?

    Legal

    What is the MOST important reason to document? I recently asked this question to a large group of attendees at the TEPSA Summer Conference.

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  • New Disciplinary Laws Regarding Students and Vaping

    Legal

    Over the past 50 years we convinced an entire nation that smoking is bad. Now vaping has entered the chat, where the tobacco is never handled or seen, and where it is not really smoked, but rather, electrically vaped. So, what could go wrong?

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  • Surround Teachers with Support

    Executive Leadership

    Teachers crave support, both tangible and intangible. Leaders must provide 360 support—assessing the needs of teachers individually as well as a group.

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The Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA), whose hallmark is educational leaders learning with and from each other, has served Texas PK-8 school leaders since 1917. Member owned and member governed, TEPSA has more than 6000 members who direct the activities of 3 million PK-8 school children. TEPSA is an affiliate of the National Association of Elementary School Principals.

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