They Behave For Me

Episode 11: What's going on at Michaela Community School?

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Jan 26, 2024
In this episode, the hosts discuss behavior policies and the fallout from the lack of a prayer room at Michaela Community School. They emphasize the importance of holding the line and debate fairness vs. consistency in enforcing school rules. They also highlight the negative impact of derogatory comments and the need for better communication management.
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ADVICE

Hold the Line

  • Always follow school policies, even for seemingly small infractions.
  • This maintains consistency, prevents undermining colleagues, and avoids student resentment.
INSIGHT

Michaela's Impact

  • Michaela Community School's traditionalist approach and high behavioral standards significantly impacted education.
  • Their focus on explicit instruction and reduced workload challenged conventional methods.
ANECDOTE

Disenchantment with Birbalsingh

  • Adam Boxer expresses disenchantment with Catherine Birbalsingh's public persona and controversial statements.
  • Her comments on girls' dislike of physics and defense of Jeremy Clarkson caused concern.
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