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Weekly Circles for Students and Faculty

See what happens when students and faculty participate in regular meetings to build trust and promote deeper learning.

February 5, 2018

At Valor Collegiate Academies, students and faculty members participate in weekly meetings incorporating mindfulness and sharing exercises, as well as an opportunity to work on interpersonal issues.

This video is part of our series on integrated social, emotional, and academic development in Nashville and features key practices from Valor Collegiate Academies.

Valor Collegiate Academies

Charter, Urban
Grades 5-8
Nashville, TN

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  • Mindfulness
  • Restorative Practices
  • School Culture
  • 6-8 Middle School

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