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Fresh Start Pattern Review — Catch the Pattern Early

The early-warning review that decides whether a Fresh Start is the right move. Before the pattern hardens into a story about the student, look at the pattern, what has already been tried, and whether a reset can still change the trajectory.

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Student

The pattern

Facts first — describe what is happening, not why you think it is happening.

Pattern we are seeing

Catch it early — trigger check

A Fresh Start works when the pattern is emerging — before it becomes the student's story.

Has anyone welcomed the student and checked in about the pattern yet?
What has already been tried?

Is Fresh Start the right move?

Based on the pattern and what we have tried:

Set up the Fresh Start

Fresh Start is a reset, not a consequence. One pattern, one change, one connection adult, one short review cycle. If the pattern is already chronic, move directly to the School Success Meeting / SART process instead.