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Early data shows very low COVID rates in students

A newly launched COVID dashboard with data from nearly 600 schools shows a tiny number of confirmed cases among students, with only slightly higher rates for staff. 

8 actions to develop culturally responsive leadership

“Leading for equity and access” is the first of eight key actions K-12 education leaders can take to make their school systems more culturally responsive.

How a big district shifted SEL to online learning

Social-emotional learning online brings virtual wellness blocks and community-building sessions to students in Maryland’s Anne Arundel County Public Schools.

Help students with ADHD successfully return to in-person learning

While educators knew to expect a regression in ADHD students’ academic skills, self-regulation and behaviors, there are actions that can help.

4 essentials of SEL success in online learning

The first step for administrators in developing an effective, online social-emotional learning program is making sure that the teachers leading it are taking care of their own wellbeing.

Bus transportation for special needs students in a pandemic

Here are several guidelines to follow related to students with disabilities accessing school bus transportation, covering factors such as mask wearing, social distancing, hand sanitizer use and ventilation.
Tue Sep 8th, 2020

Still not convinced about the power of esports in schools?

It's time to ditch the stereotypes and embrace the multitude of benefits that comes from a multi-tiered strategy that leverages competitive video gaming to foster student growth
Tue Sep 8th, 2020

Restraint and seclusion during a pandemic

A school attorney offers advice on following behavior intervention plan protocols when a special education student needs to be restrained or secluded for their own safety or for the safety of others.
Wed Sep 2nd, 2020

5 strategies to give students an edge, even in pandemic

The NWEA offers five simple strategies to keep students attentive, learning and growing with goal setting during the pandemic
Tue Sep 1st, 2020

Social distancing, wearing masks: Help students with autism follow rules

Many students with ASD are known as keen rule followers, but they may need extra support in following rules associated with safety that are in place because of COVID. Here are eight ideas to try.

Fri Aug 28th, 2020

3 COVID insights from schools that have reopened

Districts that have reopened are providing a cautionary tale about the risk of COVID spreading among teachers and students, Johns Hopkins University experts say. 
Thu Aug 20th, 2020