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Rethinking “Defiance”: When Students Are Drowning, Not Disobeying
Host Amanda Werner discusses how schools often misinterpret student “defiance” as willful disobedience when it may reflect nervous system distress, trauma responses, autism, or ADHD. She shares her experience as a former...
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Rethinking “Defiance”: When Students Are Drowning, Not Disobeying is an episode from Empower Students Now by Amanda Werner. Host Amanda Werner discusses how schools often misinterpret student “defiance” as willful disobedience when it may r...
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Published Mar 14, 2026, 18:54 long, audio available.
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