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 Enhancing
Self Esteem
Beacon students are taught to feel empowered to achieve the highest
personal level of learning and to influence appropriately his or
her learning environment through EPIC (Every Person Influences Children).
EPIC is a self-esteem program for students, parents and teachers.
Primarily authored by Beacon's founder Thelma Farley, EPIC is used
in schools nation-wide. Throughout the curriculum emphasis is placed
on teaching and using conflict resolution and personal and group
negotiation skills. Principles of personal responsibility and group
accountability are reinforced.
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