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Op-ed
Going beyond the session schedule: Getting the most out of education conferences
With the right approach, conferences can be transformative experiences that energize your work and expand your professional network.
Mental Health and Wellness
In a tough political climate, here’s how Indiana schools are tackling students’ mental health needs
State legislators have left several bills on the table that sought to address student mental health, bullying, and counselor shortages, and dropped some requirements related to SEL.
Op-ed
We started grouping students by reading ability vs. grade. Here's what happened
Educators teach skills that every student in the room is ready for. There’s no guessing and no watering down instruction.
Research
We surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health – what we learned suggests school phone bans may have important but limited effects
The study suggests that banning phones may not be an easy fix for students’ mental health problems, poor academic performance, or cyberbullying, but the policies can have other benefits.
Special Education
Nebraska invested in having special education students learn alongside their peers — and is seeing promising results
“Kids don’t earn their way into a general ed classroom. That’s where they belong." One state is reimagining education for kids with disabilities.
Policy and Legislation
Supreme Court unanimously sides with disabled student in lawsuit vs. Minnesota district
In a decisive ruling, the high court confirms that the Americans with Disabilities Act holds schools to the same standards as other institutions.
Retention
LAUSD sees 'major gains' in fight against chronic absenteeism – but problem persists
“Our approach is we support; we’re not about penalizing." Attendance is rising in LAUSD after new initiatives and a push for at-home visits, says Superintendent Alberto Carvalho.
Policy and Legislation
LAUSD creates 'perimeters of safety' against ICE agents
Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said school police would block immigration agents from graduation ceremonies. “Our schools are places of education and inspiration, not fear and intimidation.”
Op-ed
Starting smart: Take advantage of the beginning of summer break
The first week after students leave is actually one of the most valuable weeks of the entire school year.
Literacy/Reading/Language Arts
How do children learn to read? This literacy expert says ‘there are as many ways as there are students’
Not all children learn to read in the same way, but schools tend to adopt a single approach to literacy.
Research
Report: Teachers feel unprepared to support multilingual learners
The population of MLLs is increasing, and these students often face unique academic challenges.
Op-ed
How I coach all educators at my Baltimore high school to be reading and writing teachers
The only way to catch older students up is to wrap literacy lessons into every grade and subject. But faculty members must learn how.
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