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Student behavior

5 predictions for how student-led learning will help us bounce back

What does a student revolution in learning mean? They are demanding education that prepares them for their own future, not their grandparents’ future.

How schools are trying to win the battle for better behavior

Many kindergarteners and first-graders at Willow River Elementary School in Wisconsin simply cannot make it through the school day, counselor Sarah Flier says.

Superintendents share lessons learned after challenging start to 2021-22

Strong leadership and communication have been critical to administrative offices and all staff throughout schools.

Fashion faux pas? Uniforms may not be improving behavior in schools

Uniforms are not producing the desired improvements in student behavior and may even reduce kids’ sense of belonging in school.

How to walk the fine line between student safety and privacy

For the safety of students nationwide, it’s time for the conversation around potentially life-saving monitoring technology to change. Despite the criticism, it is not designed to violate students’ privacy.

School stability is a top priority as principals face an uncertain new year

Helping students rebound from the early impacts of the pandemic and reacclimating them to school expectations are top of mind for building leaders.

Sun Jan 2nd, 2022

District leaders share strategies for keeping schools safe despite staff shortages

Pajaro Valley Unified School District in California is now testing an innovative solution that may be a model for other administrators as they work to solve this multi-pronged problem.

Wed Dec 22nd, 2021

Learn strategies for identifying, evaluating, and addressing needs of students with anxiety

This year's edition of Anxiety Disorders in the Classroom: An Action Guide to Identification, Evaluation, and Intervention details how to uncover and address anxiety in the school setting.
Wed Dec 22nd, 2021

How school leaders can overcome parents’ attacks on social-emotional learning

Most parents support teaching students collaboration, self-confidence, empathy and civic engagement though some are wary of the phrase 'social-emotional learning.'
Tue Dec 21st, 2021

Students arrested across the U.S. for threats made after TikTok scare

One teen allegedly brought a gun to school in South Florida while seven students were arrested in one Texas city by police investigating threats against schools.

Mon Dec 20th, 2021

Violent threats on social media are closing more schools than COVID this week

More than 10,000 people have signed a student-led petition to close all schools in surrounding Oakland County, Michigan, through winter break in the wake of the Oxford High School tragedy.
Tue Dec 14th, 2021