One thing shared by Dan Schroer, superintendent of Springboro City Schools, was the importance to their futures of getting students involved in extracurricular activities. "It's what's needed them feel like they're part of a team," he said. After-class activities, he said, teach leadership, teamwork, honesty and integrity — the sort of skills they'll need later in the workplace.
We’ll share more ideas from the conference in coming columns. Your ideas are also welcome: Email rrollins@coxohio.com.
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