I'm all for high expectations! Every educator ought to expect every student to succeed, a priori. This is basic. It's part of Carol Dweck's brilliant idea, The Growth Mindset, about the role that ...

When we approach setting high expectations as a positive and nurturing experience, we can integrate these two strategies to support students Teachers are constantly challenged with improving student ...

On December 4, AEI’s Robert Pondiscio hosted a panel to discuss bringing high expectations back to education. The event began with the Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research’s Steven F. Wilson, ...

Teachers know that expectations matter. They know that having high expectations in a classroom can both support (“I know you can do this”) and spur (“I’m not going to accept your bare minimum effort”) ...

The Baltimore Ravens are no strangers to high expectations, as they've been hailed as a potential Super Bowl contender for more than half a decade now. However, it sure feels like those expectations ...

High expectations can motivate team members. But if your standards are too high, you may be doing more damage than good, possibly hurting the self-confidence of those on your team. To temper the ...

Eighteen classes of schoolchildren were tested for their IQs. The results weren’t shown to students or parents. Instead, their teachers were simply given a list of which ones scored highest, along ...

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Expectations in the NFL are like volatile roller coasters. They can be exhilarating when they’re met or exceeded. And they can make you queasy when things aren’t as easy. When Brian Daboll was hired ...