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I was the YES Principal ... And it almost broke me.

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Danny Bauer
May 09, 2025
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A teacher asked if I could “pop into her room for just five minutes.” I said yes.

The secretary poked her head in to see if I could approve a field trip form “real quick.” I said yes.

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My phone buzzed. A parent wanted to “hop on a quick call.”

That same day, I mis…

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