Rethinking Student Award Ceremonies

Too many kids are getting trophies for simply doing what’s expected of them.

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We live in a trophy-obsessed culture, constantly seeking public recognition for what we should be doing well in the first place — whether that’s our jobs or home life. All of this is just as true in the school setting, and at the end of each year — sometimes, more often — I…