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Joy of the Work: Belonging, Retention, and School Culture | Episode 3

In the final episode of the three-part Summer Series, Belonging, School Culture, and the Joy of the Work, host Dr. Denise Ball welcomes back Dr. Anita Harkins-Mehsling, Associate Superintendent for the Archdiocese of Omaha.

Denise and Anita explore the important connection between belonging, joy, teacher retention, school stability, and the overall health of a school community. Their conversation considers how leaders can move belonging beyond a one-time welcome and make it part of the rhythm, language, practices, and lived experience of the school throughout the year.

They discuss why joy…

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