"Confidential Concerns: Inside a High School's Anonymous Question Box" In a bid to foster open communication and address sensitive issues, a Michigan high school has implemented an innovative approach to reaching its students. At Tecumseh Public Schools, a worn cardboard box serves as a confidential drop-off point for anonymous questions from high schoolers. Behind this unassuming box lies a unique system that allows students to express their concerns without fear of retribution or judgment. As we delve into the story of Krystalyn Musselman, the individual behind this initiative, we explore the impact this unconventional solution has had on the school community and the challenges of maintaining a safe and supportive environment for students to speak freely.
Krystalyn Musselman holds a worn cardboard box up to the screen on our Zoom call. It’s the anonymous question box she relies on to field queries from high schoolers at Tecumseh Public Schools in ...