Highlights from 8/17/17 school board meeting

Do awards lower student motivation levels?
Athletic Update
Extracurricular Update

The last month of summer was another quiet one for the Milford school district. Here are the highlights:

Do awards lower student motivation levels?

This past year, the staff of a 7^th-9^th grade school in British Columbia decided unanimously to eliminate all student awards, based on research and experience that shows that awards eliminate students’ intrinsic motivation.