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I am the principal of an elementary school and a loyal reader of your weekly column. I always appreciate the questions you tackle, though I have noticed that our youngest learners rarely make it into the Mailbag. I understand that kindergarteners are not typically the ones carrying vapes or box cutters, but I promise they generate their own legally intriguing dilemmas, which ...
As an assistant principal in a large middle school, I have to search students from time to time who are accused of being in possession of contraband (you name it, cigarettes, vapes, box cutters). It’s been a while since I took that school law course. I do remember that I must have some reasonable basis for the search. But how far I can go with the search is a bit of a mystery...
The CAS Student Activities Division is excited to open registration for its flagship student leadership conferences. Don’t let your students miss out on these opportunities to grow, connect, and be inspired to make a difference!
► MIDDLE SCHOOL: The 2025 Middle Level Student Leadership Conference will take place on January 16 at Southern CT State Unive...
Do you know or work with an outstanding elementary school principal? If your answer is “YES,” we encourage you to submit a nomination for the 2026 Elementary School Principal of the Year Award.
LEFT TO RIGHT: CAS President Joe Blake...
As is happening all over right now, students have been making “darts,” which are “Post-it”® notes made into paper planes with a straightened paperclip piece out of the end. It’s a trend on TikTok. The challenge is for students to throw the darts and try to stick them into the ceiling.
One of my teachers told me that at her son’s school they decided to treat these dart...
