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Student Success

Growth mindset: U.S. students rank in top 10

Matt Zalaznick -
Girls in the U.S. showed higher rates of growth mindset than did boys. More affluent students also expressed a greater belief in the potential to expand intelligence.

5 ways to help students overcome financial aid barriers

Matt Zalaznick -
Students, particularly first-generation and low-income students, don't file for financial aid because they think they won't qualify.

80% of school staff vaccinated, with many teachers returning

Matt Zalaznick -
'Educators are flocking to get the vaccine, and the overwhelming majority are back teaching in-person,' the American Federation of Teachers says.

Community IS curriculum: Building the connection between SEL and academics

Theresa Maves -
As we reopened our doors to teachers and students, beyond health and safety protocols, we focused on building the sense of resilience that children need to recover from the upheavals of the past year.

South Carolina digs into Title I toolbox for summer campus repairs

Roland Little -
Districts are planning ventilation and HVAC upgrades with ESSER funds, as well as other maintenance projects, over a shortened summer break.

10 most challenged books feature anti-racism, LGBTQ themes

Matt Zalaznick -
Libraries—including those in schools—saw growing demands in 2020 to remove books addressing racism and titles that shared the stories of Black, Indigenous or people of color.

How to cope with the environmental costs of COVID controls

Richard Loveland and Michael Tyre -
Which COVID-19 prevention measures should we keep in the long term and which may hinder our sustainability goals?

How a new platform lets students choose their own college tutors

Matt Zalaznick -
Knoyo allows K-12 students to choose a college student tutor based on subject matter expertise, common interests and shared experiences.

Study: Mask wearing, ventilation key to 3 feet of distancing

Chris Burt -
Researchers at the University of Central Florida note the importance of the two mitigating strategies over space between individuals during COVID-19 pandemic.

Online learning: 5 ways to make the most of the student support role at your school

John Englander -
The student support person is one of the key factors determining whether students will be successful in an online learning environment or whether they will flounder.

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