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Student safety

Get access to doing something new during COVID

Guiding district leaders in implementing and sharing these and other innovative instructional strategies is the goal of The Canopy project.

New book offers deep insights in supporting students in foster care

Understanding Federal Education Requirements for Students in Foster Care gives comprehensive overview of ESSA requirements and what educators should know about students in foster care.

Online SEL success relies on making connections

Developing an effective social-emotional learning program—whether it’s online or in-person—requires the teachers leading it to take care of their own wellbeing.

How virtual wellness shifts SEL online

Shifting social-emotional learning online means high school students in Maryland’s Anne Arundel County Public Schools participate in twice-weekly virtual wellness blocks.

Safe Schools: Don’t let your guard down on these 7 items

Schools that have reopened have done a remarkable job ensuring facilities are largely safe and free from incident. Staying that way will require calculated and robust strategies, researchers says.

Safe Schools: 5 ways to handle civil disturbances on campus

Allowing students to have a voice when it comes to social and political causes is important, but districts should have strategies in place for potential unrest on their campuses. They […]
Sun Oct 18th, 2020

Safe Schools: Keeping students, faculty secure during pandemic

The start of the academic year has presented a number of challenges, but schools have done well in maintaining security protocols
Sun Oct 18th, 2020

Why comprehensive threat assessment is vital to an effective school safety strategy

Why comprehensive threat assessment is vital to an effective school safety strategy
Fri Oct 16th, 2020

Spaces to grow: Creating, rebuilding areas for CTE learning

By reimagining classrooms and other environments on campus, schools can deliver programs that build a future for career-conscious students
Fri Oct 16th, 2020

Reduce challenging student behavior using youth engagement specialists

An alternative to the school resource officer, a youth engagement specialist can use a therapeutic approach to managing behavioral issues students are experiencing. What roles should these professionals play?
Fri Oct 16th, 2020

COVID survey shows anxiety and optimism in high school

More than three-quarters of high school have experienced stress, isolation or anxiety during COVID, but many young people report feeling optimistic about the future.
Wed Oct 14th, 2020