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Report: Can SEL Solve School Inequity?
Social-emotional learning (SEL) experts espouse the approach’s ability to improve student performance and behavior.But can SEL also boost equit...
Revamping Summer School: Beyond More of the Same
Why do we have summer school?For most school systems, summer school is designed to meet unfilled learning needs for students, especially those...
Parent Engagement Programs Combatting Summer Slide
"Summer is the most unequal time in America. We pour enormous amounts of resources in children learning but much of that investment stops in the su...
Striking Balance: School Principals Between Following and Leading
The school principalship is the ultimate opportunity to test your mettle in middle management. On one hand, you’re responsible for carrying out the...
Crisis Levels: Suicide Rates and K-12 Students
Whenever someone takes his or her own life, it’s a tragedy. But when a well-known celebrity--who seems to have it all--commits suicide, the world a...
Safe Schools: Tech Helps, but Relationships are Vital
Picture this: You’re a parent picking up your elementary-aged child from school early for an appointment.You walk up to the front door of the s...
Improving Safety Plans: Schools Plan for the Worst
In the conversation around school shootings, one question is front-of-mind for every school leader, educator, and parent: Is my school prepared? ...
Looking Ahead: Celebrating Graduation Milestones in School Districts
It’s that time of year again.Over the next few weeks, millions of students will celebrate new milestones in their K-12 education.From high ...
Texas School Safety Laws: Impact on School Gun Violence?
Following the school shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas, citizens across the United States have been asking themselves a sadly familiar ques...