12 months on the lam.
"While a highly selective teacher hiring process, slightly longer school days, and Saturday classes for students who need extra help all play their part in this success, principal Nancy Cresser says that it’s the social and emotional support that the school offers throughout the day that make the difference. 'I don’t think you can offer a high-level curriculum without making sure students feel safe,' she says. 'If you raise your hand and make a mistake, that’s risky for a middle school kid.'"
4:37 pm • 26 October 2012
