High Fructose Corn Syrup!!!! Oh, and the fat free craze, margarine, glyphosate, avoiding "dietary cholesterol", the list goes on and on....Some called it progress. It's been a disaster.
PSA: You can’t intervene your way out of a Tier 1 problem. Explicit, systematically planned Tier 1 and 2 instruction is essential in order for Tier 3 to be fully effective.
Always reflect on Tier 1 and 2 first. #multiplyexcellence
First grader: When I grow up, I want to be a principal!
Me: That’s awesome! You will be great! What made you decide to be a principal?
First grader: You get to walk around in fancy shoes just saying hello to everyone all day.
Me: 😳
Yet another study – this one especially strong b/c it followed students for 14 years – showing that holding at-risk kids back a year in elementary schl (i.e., making them repeat a grade) is remarkably effective....at causing them to drop out of high schl: is.gd/ZFL9at