Our Next Step in Helping School Leaders Communicate During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the importance of communicating clearly and effectively with families, students, staff and school communities.  That’s why we are excited to move forward with an effort to promote honest, transparent, equitable and public health-informed communication in response to COVID-19 resurgence and incidence in schools. Today, the Donovan Group and Brooklyn Laboratory…

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#EngageEquitably Helps Education Leaders Communicate More Effectively with Families, Communities

The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with underlying inequities throughout our society and across school communities, have underscored how important it is for education leaders to use regular, proactive, and transparent communications with students, families, staff, and local communities. Brooklyn Laboratory Charter Schools (LAB) and national school communications firm the Donovan Group have created a new series…

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Tomorrow’s Crisis is Already Here

Earlier this year, Joe Donovan and I had the privilege of writing an article (“Prepare For Tomorrow’s Crisis Today”) for an edition of the Pennsylvania School Boards Association’s monthly magazine. Like you, we’ve been so busy that we didn’t get around to sharing it with you until now! We’ve all been living in some level…

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