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Student Success

How mindfulness is helping students and teachers create kinder classrooms

Matt Zalaznick -
Mindfulness training can reduce stress and anxiety as students return to school grappling with the isolation and ongoing anxiety of the COVID pandemic and school closures.

Why children’s mental wellbeing improved during the early months of COVID lockdown

Peter Gray -
Multiple surveys offer lessons to school leaders about the value of more playtime, helping out at home and trying new things.

Takeaways for special educators from OCR probes into ban on mask mandates

Dayna Straehley -
Letters to five states signal to other states and districts that ED is taking the position that prohibitions on universal masking violate the rights of some students with 504 plans or IEPs under IDEA and that schools had better accommodate them.

DeSantis fires back on masks as disabled students are now suing Iowa

Dayna Straehley -
The Florida Department of Education has cut state funding to some of the 13 districts that have defied the governor's executive order prohibiting universal masking in schools.

COVID is now shutting districts down in droves as mask disputes rage on

Matt Zalaznick -
Another governor has waded into the battle over school mask mandates as a Florida superintendent fined by her state said face coverings are beginning to have an impact on COVID-19 transmissions.

How to use ESSER funding to redesign learning spaces

Sue Ann Highland -
The design of a learning environment can have a big impact on teaching, learning, and student success.

Ida’s ‘catastrophic’ wrath has shut schools in several more states

Matt Zalaznick -
Flooding and tornadoes spawned by Ida closed districts across the Northeastern U.S. after the powerful hurricane shuttered New Orleans-area schools indefinitely.  

School closures are spiking as one district proves masks are protecting kids

Matt Zalaznick -
COVID positivity rate among students in one Florida district has dropped by 23% since masks were mandated even as state leaders continue to threaten fines and other punishments.

3 leading strategies for protecting students when school reopen this fall

Todd Miller -
While many schools plan to hire additional counselors and mental health professionals to meet with students, there are also ways technology can extend these efforts.

Leading the team in a school district ‘where kids come first’

Chris Burt -
Superintendent Brad Tuttle and his lineup of standout educators at Jersey CUSD 100 have students on paths to success in Southern Illinois.

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