A culture of healing
For the last few years, it seems like everyone has been struggling. And it’s no wonder. A global...
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Tag: November 2023
Needed: More school psychologists
Recruiting and retaining these professionals is critical for students and their families. The...
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Helping students be ‘happier and less worried’: A conversation with Elizabeth Englander
Bullying has been a well-recognized problem for schoolchildren for many years, but the attitudes...
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Partnering with families to close pandemic learning gaps
It’s an all-hands-on-deck moment. The 2023 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)...
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Transgender students: Navigating the politics
One morning in early June, I sipped coffee inside a hotel conference room with floor-to-ceiling...
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Stanley Pogrow recommends The Code Breaker
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race By Walter...
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Travis Wright recommends Mollie is Three
Mollie Is Three: Growing Up in School By Vivian Paley (University of Chicago Press, 1986) As a...
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Support for mental health screenings
This article appears in the November 2023 issue of Kappan, Vol. 105, No. 3, p. 72.
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The rural teacher shortage
Teacher dissatisfaction is causing more turnover at rural schools compared to urban and suburban...
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Dismantling deficit ideology one email at a time
As a university-based teacher educator, I engage aspiring public school teachers in my classes in...
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Tackling negative thinking in the classroom
Helping anxious students change their negative thinking patterns can reduce stress and improve...
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How can schools support student mental health?
We asked our Educators Rising students how their school helps address their mental health needs...
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