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The Blueprint Blog
Resources, articles, and videos to help your school thrive.
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4 Ways to End the School Year Well
Helpful ways - and practical examples - to thrive this time of year.
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Stop the Hurry
Christmas can be a crazy time - especially for teachers - but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some great thoughts on getting a handle on the “holidaze!”
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Starting the Year with Keystone Habits
Choosing a keystone habit is a great way to start the new school year…and has the potential for powerful transformation!
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Podcast Episode 002: Shawn Herkstroeter
From someone who never planned on being a principal to becoming a thriving leader and coach to other educational leaders, too.
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ChatGPT: How Should Faith-based Schools Respond?
Plus, help equip your school through an upcoming webinar.
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Podcast Episode 001: Andy Van Weele
How one school went from 19 kids to completely full in the kickoff episode of The Blueprint Schools Podcast.
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