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Are We Asking Too Much of School Principals?
Dr. Gerald N. Tirozzi  with Errol St.Clair Smith

pic Accountability without authority, excessively  long work days, and increased demands to reach academic outcome goals is leading to burnout and early retirement among school principals. Dr. Gerald Tirrozi, the Executive Director of  the National Association of Secondary School Principals shares his insights on causes and possible solutions.
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 It was so thought-provoking that I couldn’t fall asleep afterwards. The question discussed was: “Are we raising a nation of wimps?”  The commentators proposed that children are not learning the coping skills which lead to independence.  Their childhood is nice and clean and safe, but they are psychologically fragile later on when they leave for college.

 

Analiisa Reichlin - A Nation of Wimps: How and Why We're Creating Psychologically Fragile Children