Is your school asking the tough questions?
July 30, 2007
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Yes! I agree. It is so simple yet so often NOT done.
For me, the tough questions are usually ones that delve into the realm of personal values and ethics. These areas are ‘tough’ because they require us to look into ourselves, into our gut, emotional reactions to what we are doing and why.
Looking at the tough questions helps me to gain clarity about what I am doing and why in a way that touches my soul.
Tough questions
From Dangerously Irrelevant (some time ago)
You cant make tough decisions without asking tough questions.
This is true of course and my school district is facing tough decisions. With the extremely poor fiscal conditions in Michigan, we are stru…