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School and Community Relationships

Episode 1 of the The Principal’s Chair podcast, hosted by Tyrone Aiken Jr, titled "School and Community Relationships " was published on June 30, 2023 and runs 17 minutes.

June 30, 2023 ·17m · The Principal’s Chair

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How can parents become more involved in their child’s education? Who do we blame for problems at home or in school? Why are our kids getting involved in things they weren’t raised to do? Listen to find out.

How can parents become more involved in their child’s education? Who do we blame for problems at home or in school? Why are our kids getting involved in things they weren’t raised to do? Listen to find out.
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