Social and Emotional Learning at home and in the classroom

Teaching children how to recognize and understand their emotions, make decisions, and maintain relationships has immediate and lasting impacts on their mental health, academic...

State Board adopts K-12 Computer Science academic standards

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In June, the state legislature voted to add computer science as a core K-12 subject. This week, the New Hampshire State Board of Education,...

Managing back to school stress by encouraging a growth mindset

Is your child stressed about starting school? Do you have a child who's entering a new school, and is overwhelmed at the idea of...

Starting a meaningful conversation with your child’s teacher

As the school year begins, how can families become more involved in their child's school life? Family engagement is one of the best predictors...

How partnering with your child’s teacher benefits their learning

Partnering with your child's teacher can have a positive impact on their learning--from increased academic success, to instilling a sense of confidence and encouraging...

What do our students need to succeed in the world of...

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How can we prepare our children for life after graduation? What skills are the most important, and how can we foster them in students?...

When education is supported as a public good, it can teach...

In the heart of the South Bronx, a place in which 45,000 people live within eight square blocks of one another, an essential staple...

Data show minority students & students with disabilities disciplined more harshly...

Data from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights show that students with disabilities and minority students are disciplined more often and...

Working toward a vision for community schools that work for all...

What can we learn from a decade in the life of two high schools in the same Oakland, CA neighborhood? In one, educators, parents,...

Public Schools Rising: Increased access, opportunity and equity for NH students

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What happens when our small, rural state implements policies and programs that empower public schools to make learning flexible, accessible, and equitable? Public Schools Rising...