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Positively Persistent Teach: "Too many celebrations, not enough education?"

grayer:

monasequeda:

positivelypersistentteach:

renaissanceman1986:

I’m still trying to figure out what I think about this article”Too many celebrations, not enough education: Schools and families spend too much time on transitions that have little meaning,” which argues that…

I agree that the real issue is the size of the celebration. I think a nice little ceremony for the students and families is a nice and affirming activity. When the celebration gets to be over the top, extravagant, or time-consuming, that’s when it becomes a problem.

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    I agree that the real issue is the size of the celebration. I think a nice little ceremony for the students and families...
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    I think celebrating accomplishments and painting education in a positive light is important. We have stepping up...
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