DPS board, superintendent get coaching on making up - The Denver Post:
"COLORADO SPRINGS — Denver's seven-member school board and superintendent spent nine hours Thursday with a psychologist, learning how to better communicate and work together.
The word 'Kumbaya' was, indeed, uttered, and board members participated in various relationship-building exercises as they were coached on how to build trust and cohesion using constructive language, listening skills and empathy.
'This is skill-building,' said Susan Heitler, the Denver psychologist and marital therapist hired for $2,400 to lead the session. 'It's basically the same (as marriage counseling). The main difference is it's eight people rather than two.'"
Hungry for SPS News? Wednesday's Seattle School Board Meeting Includes a
Word Salad
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Not that a word salad is anything new in SPS but this Wednesday's Seattle
School Board meeting includes a huge one. Here's the agenda.
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