Amidst Chaos, 15 Minutes of Quiet Time Helps Focus Students

Students at Visitacion Valley School in San Francisco observe 15 minutes of quiet time every morning.

By Kyle Palmer

On a recent morning at Visitacion Valley Middle School in San Francisco, Principal James Dierke looked out over the school’s auditorium at more than 100 eighth graders. Read more.

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