In this inspiring episode, Principal Carlos Ramirez, named "2024 Principal of the Year" by the Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents shares how he turned a school tradition into a movement for community and inclusion. Discover how he builds trust with families, shows up for students, and leads a school where every child feels they belong. This is a must-listen for school leaders and teachers who want to create a culture of care and connection.

🎯 Highlights Include

Leading with Compassion During Crisis: How Carlos returned to school during the pandemic to support families without internet access.
A Walk to End Homelessness: How replacing Halloween with a community fundraiser became a new, inclusive tradition.
Making Attendance Personal: The powerful impact of walking students to school and starting conversations that build trust.
Why Belonging Matters More Than Buzzwords: Carlos explains how to avoid division by focusing on every student’s humanity.

🔗 Show page: www.coolcatteacher.com/e893

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How to Help Every Child Feel Like They Belong