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Positioning Your School for a Successful Summer and Fall
Chris Joffe: April 5, 2022
Chris Joffe: April 5, 2022
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What to know about CDC’s new mask guidance
Chris Joffe: March 3, 2022
Last Friday, CDC issued new mask guidance that revises the criteria by which communities - including schools - should consider wearing masks. The...
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Supporting students and staff with processing recent world events
Chris Joffe: February 28, 2022
The recent news of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine is shaking many of our communities. Students and staff alike are likely grappling with a mix of...
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Four Years Later: Reflections on the Tragedy in Parkland, Florida
Chris Joffe: February 3, 2022
The world has changed quite a bit since February 14, 2018, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida endured a senseless and...
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An Endemic State of Covid-19: What Will it Mean for Schools?
Chris Joffe: February 3, 2022
Next month will mark the two-year anniversary of the WHO’s declaration of Covid-19 as a global pandemic. Two years in, we’re beginning to see...
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5 things we expect to see in 2022, and how to prepare for them
Chris Joffe: January 6, 2022
Wondering what the new year might bring? Here’s our best (educated) guess about what schools will face in 2022. It’s paired with our best advice for...
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What will it take to come back stronger and safer in 2022?
Chris Joffe: December 1, 2021
The calendar year is coming to a close, but we are far from the end of the road when it comes to student behavior challenges. While the winter break...
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Update on the TikTok School Challenge List
Chris Joffe: November 4, 2021
Since it began trending in mid-September 2021, the “TikTok Schools Challenge” has put educators and school staff on alert. The challenges provide...
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Back to Basics - Essentials of School Safety in the 2021-22 School Year
Chris Joffe: November 2, 2021
A few months into the year, we’re battling an uptick in fights and weapons that’s causing a wave of fear and anxiety across campuses. At the same...
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Emergency Notification Systems (ENS)
The Joffe Family: February 25, 2021
Emergency notification systems have been in widespread use since the early 1950s when CONELRAD was developed and put into place. This nationwide...