Clips from Dr. Davila: Voices of Leaders

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Bryan R Wright: 0:00

I'm always talking about code. And code is what people have, educational philosophy people believe in and what they stand by. How would you put your voices from within and how can you relate the voices from within what you're talking about, you're talking about people setting up an educational code.

Dr. Frank Davila: 0:14

You know, Brian, I think about a self-identity many times we operate under what someone else thinks we should be, rather than exploring exactly who we think we are and who we are. if we have a particular situation that comes up we try to solve it based on what someone else did and I think for example, Brian, when we look at school districts and they try to bring in a program from another part of the country apply it in our that particular district, it doesn't work well because it doesn't resonate, because it's not ours, it's somebody else's. And I think same thing with an individual as a, the code. If you don't have a code, then, Who do you say you are? Because if you can't identify yourself, then how can someone else identify who you are? And so that goes back exactly to what you're saying, that we have to have that kind of a level of understanding of, of ourselves,