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Friday Note: The best education that money can buy
Happy Friday, everyone. I came across a story in the New York Times about a rather remarkable school called Atlantic College. It’s a high school…
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Matt Bateman
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Repetition without repetition
Happy Friday, everyone. In Montessori classrooms, children repeat exercises with the materials. Sometimes dozens of times in one sitting and hundreds of…
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Matt Bateman
The sacred work of teaching
Happy Friday, everyone. And happy Teacher Appreciation Week! “Appreciation” and “gratitude” are words that feel too weak to capture the sentiment I have…
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Ray Girn
Our "our policy" policy
Happy Friday, everyone. When faced with a question about what to do in a specific instance, or a question as to why a course of action is being taken in…
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Matt Bateman
Growing your garden
Happy Friday, everyone. Spring is in the air, and like many of you, I decided to break earth. My gardening project has been a big undertaking—I hadn’t…
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Maddy Channen
A personal assistant for all
Happy Friday, everyone. This morning, I was helping to deal with an incident of scratching in the classroom. I was running short on time, so I asked a…
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Matt Bateman
The fourth trimester
Happy Friday, everyone. Three months ago, my wife Gena and I welcomed our second child, Adam. This past Monday, he started at a Guidepost infant…
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Matt Bateman
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Higher Ground's Friday Notes
Higher Ground's Friday Notes
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Higher Ground's Friday Notes

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