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Brown-Cassidy: The Power Of Routine Kindness

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:02:06
Publish Date: 2019-02-11 06:30:00
Description: Teachers, family members, employers - and in fact almost anyone who interacts with other people - have more power than they can imagine, to hurt or to support, and most of the time we’re unaware of the effect we have on others. So I was astonished when a former student contacted me out of the blue to tell me that in going through her father’s papers she’d found reports from when she attended Brattleboro High School. Most were disciplinary reports, but there was one that brought her to tears. It was a comment card from me - back in the day, teachers were expected to write brief comments for each student every quarter.
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