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Author Archives: Antwan Wilson

Antwan Wilson is the chancellor of the District of Columbia Public Schools.

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OPINION: Six ways prioritizing social and emotional learning can increase graduation rates for students of color, lower suspensions

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A few weeks into my new position as Chancellor of D.C. Public Schools, I visited a school where I asked a principal, “What’s the secret sauce of your school?” It didn’t take him long to answer: “We know every child and they know we care about them.” Great things happen for students, schools and communities […]