The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2017

The stairs at Boston Day and Evening Academy are decorated with messages from former students. At Boston Day and Evening Academy, there are no such things as freshmen, F’s or detention. Alternative schools can vary widely, and some have been criticized for warehousing difficult cases and using harsh discipline. BOSTON, Mass. —

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Whenever a young couple gets their first puppy together, snarky friends (and mothers-in-law) always seem to joke: "This is good practice for when you'll have kids" That's easy to laugh off because of course human kids are totally different from dogs, right?  Kids More on those in a bit.)

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Should mental health concerns be handled by schools? In an effort to help, federal and state governments are allocating hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding to cover everything from training more providers to running mental health awareness programs.

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Brainscape

JULY 18, 2022

The biggest complaint law students and grads have about studying for exams is the cataclysmic, city-razing, disaster movie-level tsunami of law content they have to memorize. Here's our best advice on squeezing maximum value out of Brainscape as you do battle with law school and the bar exam! #

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Brainscape

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If you want to survive bar prep with your mental health intact, it’s time for a few adjustments and this is just the guide to help you do it! If you schedule “blocks” of time for these different study methods, you can easily survive full days of bar prep without feeling overwhelmed and mentally exhausted.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Nayeli Perez, an 18-year-old senior at the Academy at Palumbo, a public magnet high school in central Philadelphia. Nor did she understand how to identify schools that would allow her to major in zoology and prepare for her dream job as a veterinarian, but where she could also explore her interests in political science and film.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Felicida Barajas, a counselor at Jurupa Valley High School, is passionate about helping students get to college. Felicida Barajas’ office, in one of Jurupa Valley High School’s main thoroughfares, was strangely silent. Melissa Torres was among the high school seniors who spent the day camped out with Barajas.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Plan your daily goals (and other mental admin) People typically brush their teeth at the perfect time of day to either plan for the day ahead or process the day they just had. And yet the great paradox is that regular exercise IMPROVES your studying , work productivity, and mental health. So why not do that?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Then there’s the matter of missed school assignments and keeping a roof over their heads. The federal government has flooded schools and communities with Covid emergency aid, but no one has created a clear road map or stimulus plan for this demographic, now or for a post-pandemic era. She had an appointment with Mercer Law, P.A.,

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MindShift

MAY 22, 2015

He’d been moved to a new state and a new home, but he wasn’t thriving, especially in school. Lepinski runs the Washburn Center for Children , a mental health provider in Minnesota that handled Eric’s case. Trauma can be one cause of mental health issues among kids, but there are other sources.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

This is part ten of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Perhaps it’s no surprise that there was so much talk this year about education, technology, and emotional health. People are stressed out, and people are demoralized, and people are depressed.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The research that came out of a recent white pape r highlights the issues around the increasing crisis in adolescent mental health. In a recent edWebinar, the presenters emphasized the need for school districts “to intervene with students as quickly as possible to keep them safe.” Gateways to Mental Health Issues.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Their answers to that question, and their own stories, make incredibly compelling listening for those trying to figure out how to move forward as traditional school models have been disrupted. He is an elected member of the National Academy of Education and a fellow of the International Academy of Education. Yong Zhao, Ph.D

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MindShift

AUGUST 17, 2016

This means homes and school now have easy access to a technology that, less than a decade ago, seemed limited to the sci-fi realms of Star Trek and the X-Men. Virtual Reality in Schools. Mark Suter teaches computer science and game design at Elida High School in Elida, Ohio. Suter is also enthusiastic about Tilt Brush.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Students have long picked schools based on their academic reputations and social life. In the chaotic new world of American colleges and universities, many say they feel unwelcome at certain schools, while others are prepared to shut down speakers and report faculty with whose opinions they disagree.

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