In a recent episode of AMLE’s Walk and Talk Podcast, hosts Phyllis Fagell and Jessica McGuire welcomed Brian Rickert and Katie Laird, a principal + assistant principal team from Trumbull, Connecticut, who are redefining middle school leadership with their innovative, collaborative approach. Leading a school of approximately 800 students, this duo ditches the traditional “divide
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April 1st marks the beginning of Alcohol Responsibility Month. This is the perfect time to engage with your students and ensure they have the skills and information needed to say “YES” to a healthy lifestyle and “NO” to underage drinking and underage cannabis use. Middle school is a crucial time for students as they develop
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In a recent episode of the Middle School Walk and Talk podcast, hosts Jessica McGuire and Phyllis Fagell welcomed Darrin Peppard, a self-described “recovering high school principal” and leadership coach, for a candid conversation about his journey in education and the evolving role of school leaders. What began as an accidental detour into middle school
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“What will my classroom look like? What grade will I teach? What will my first class be like?” These questions swirl through the minds of early-career educators embarking on their job search. I’ve wanted to be a teacher since I was five, but the specifics of my future classroom and students shifted often over the
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Does your middle grades school carve out time for an advisory program? If yes, how often do those sessions happen—and if not, why not? Take our quick survey to help AMLE uncover the latest trends in advisory programs across middle grades schools. The survey will close April 25th. Look for the results on this page
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In the latest episode of the Middle School Walk and Talk podcast, hosts Jessica McGuire and Phyllis Fagell sit down with Clay Cook, Chief Development Officer at CharacterStrong, to discuss strategies for better supporting students through social-emotional learning (SEL) and behavior management. With his diverse background as a former university professor, middle school math teacher,
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