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...

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...

New docu-series, “America to Me,” explores race and education

How are students navigating issues of race and identity in their school and community? A new docu-series, America to Me, is looking for answers. Although it...

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,...

Webinar opportunity: Latino Youth & Culturally Informed Care: Valuable Models Addressing...

The Bureau of Student Wellness, with funding support by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health, will host a webinar...