Systems Over Goals: Building Belonging in Schools - Dr. Darian Jones
Update: 2025-08-22
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Today our guest is Dr. Darian Jones, Program Implementation Specialist at CharacterStrong. We talk to Dr. Jones on why belonging must be built into the systems of a school, not left to chance. He highlights how proactive and responsive practices, like structured greetings, advisory systems, and intentional transitions can help both students and adults reset, connect, and thrive. Through powerful stories, including a pivotal moment where uncovering the root cause of a student’s behavior transformed outcomes, Dr. Jones reminds leaders that adult behavior change is the key lever for student success.
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