Articles by Dr. Will Pulgarin
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A Short History of Discipline Practices in the United States
Disciplinary practices have evolved in tandem with the growth of formal education in the United States. Just as the latter constantly changed and responded to the pressing needs of the moment (i.e. th...
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Optimism at the Start: Reflections from All Those Back-to-School Sales
It’s that time of year when Target and Walmart dedicate sections of their stores to "Back to School" promotions. For some teachers, the "On Sale" signs signal the end of their summer break and the beg...
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Theory in Action: Transforming School Discipline
Enrico Fermi, celebrated as the “Father of the Atomic Age,” was among the last generation of physicists equally at home in theory and experiment. In 1933, for example, he introduced a groundbreaking t...
