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Priceville Elementary earns worldwide recognition
Feb 6, 2013
via WHNT 19 News
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PRICEVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – There’s an elementary school in North Alabama where children are taught a special language that educators believe will benefit them well into adulthood.
Life lessons
Jan 31, 2013
via Charlotte County Florida Weekly
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SOLD, TO CHARLOTTE COUNTY PUBLIC schools: One Utah-based, corporate bill of “proactive” goods, complete with slogans such as “We enable greatness” and smiling company consultants who will travel this week to Charlotte County to present a symposium and ceremony of promotion for two of its elementary schools.
And that’s a good thing, say school officials.
Students learn to be leaders in Jordan School District
Nov 29, 2012
Sure, there's the mathematics, social studies, reading and writing — all staples of elementary education.
But some Utah schools are asking students to broaden their learning spectrum, adding such things as conflict resolution, proactive thinking and raising social and academic expectations.
W.T. Brown Elementary leadership program proves highly effective
Sep 12, 2012
via Fay Observer
SPRING LAKE - Mayor Chris Rey studied "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen R. Covey in business school. Elementary school students in his town are learning about the book a lot earlier.
Using Covey's 'Seven Habits' to Create Tomorrow's Leaders
Jan 10, 2011
via Education World
Stephen Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, which has been such a hit in the adult world, is now being used to help shape the next generation of leaders through a spin-off approach called the Leader in Me.
