Social-emotional learning is fundamental to a quality education — as essential as reading, writing, math, social studies, and science, writes Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, in an Education Week
A survey reveals the need to listen to student voices in safety preparedness, according to an article in K-12 Dive. Students feel safer in schools when their safety concerns are heard: 71% of students in
Kindness and bullying are both contagious: one is free; the other cost us our entire fortune — our beloved son, write Elizabeth and William Reid in an essay in The 74. Three years ago, we
Elementary teachers nationwide are seeing worsening and more severe behavior problems in young children, according to an article in The Hechinger Report. Students are more disruptive and may lash out physically at classmates and teachers.
The rate of educator attrition in Pennsylvania is rising, turnover is disproportionately impacting urban and rural districts, and teachers report feeling burnt out, overworked, and underprepared, according to an article in Chalkbeat Philadelphia. New research
Parents are extremely interested in shaping the educational experiences of their children and those in their communities, according to an article in The 74. The pandemic heightened the role of parents in their children’s learning
I’m a high school junior. Before I graduate I’d really like to see California formally integrate digital wellness into existing health education classes, writes Elise Choi, a student at the Orange County School of the
A University of Southern California survey finds students spend an average of 1.5 hours using the phone in school every day no matter how restrictive policies are, according to an article in The 74. At
While hundreds of adolescents at Cougar Mountain Middle School outside of Seattle chatter away at lunch time, at one table, 7th grader Mateo Sanchez-Hernandez engages in chess with Bob Fritz, an 83-year-old retired engineer and
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