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Florida Teacher’s Kindness Squad Spreads Joy, Prevents Bullying & Teaches Social-Emotional Learning in the Classroom, in School and Beyond

November 5, 2019

By: Debra West

Source: The 74

Want to know the best thing about being kind? It’s contagious. And Joanne Miller, a fourth-grade teacher in Deltona, Florida, is out to spread the kindness virus.

Every Friday, about 20 students from Miller’s Kindness Squad line up to spread good cheer and welcome the students at Pride Elementary School.

But the good works don’t stop at the front door. The squad spreads happiness before school, after school, during lunch and at recess, Miller says in a video made by Volusia County Schools.

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