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Personalization, Part Two:
Warm and Inviting Schools

In this second of a six-part podcast series on personalization, former national principals of the year Mel Riddile and Patti Kinney, who now direct NASSP's Centers for High School and Middle Level Leadership respectively, discuss what it means for schools to be "warm and inviting." 11:02
Listen to part one of the series on adult advocates.

The Principal's Role in a Tough Economy

The current economic crisis will have a profound impact on schools whether they are in high poverty or relatively affluent districts. We must rise to the occasion, boldly confront the challenge, and rededicate ourselves as compassionate leaders.
By Alan Bernstein and Vance Dalzin

CDC Swine Flu School Closures Form

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is collecting information about school closures related to swine flu in the United States. To track school closures and dismissals nationwide, all schools that close or have closed are asked to complete the Swine Flu School Closures Form.