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Podcast: Smart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine Online
Episode: This Principal Loves, Listens, Leads & Learns w/ Students and Staff (Guest Blain Watson in Compton Ca)
Description: Blain Watson is the Principal at Manuel E. Dominguez High School in the Compton Unified School District.
Josh Ochs caught up with him to learn more about how he turned his school around in less than two years.
He took the 27% absentee rate and was able to lower it to 9.9% absentee rate.
**Blain's Leadership Goals for the Dominguez High School Transformation: **
Move from a deficit-based thinking model to an asset-based model for all community members
Create hall-friendly, asset-building adults on campus
Create school-wide change from the inside-out (student-led change).<...