This We Believe

Submit a Story

Tell us how you are using This We Believe as a foundation for creating a successful school for your students. We'd like to share your story with others. We invite you to submit a story of 750 words or less so that we may post it here on the NMSA Web site.

Which characteristics does your story involve?

Educators who value working with this age group and are prepared to do so.

Courageous, collaborative leadership.

A shared vision that guides decisions.

An inviting, supportive, and safe environment.

High expectations for every member of the learning community.

Students and teachers engaged in active learning.

An adult advocate for every student.

School-initiated family and community partnerships.

Curriculum that is relevant, challenging, integrative, and exploratory.

Multiple learning and teaching approaches that respond to their diversity.

Assessment and evaluation programs that promote quality learning.

Organizational structures that support meaningful relationships and learning.

School-wide efforts and policies that foster health, wellness, and safety.

Multifaceted guidance and support services.

All of the characteristics.

Your school's story: [Type your story of 750 words or less here]

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