Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

We were two months into the pandemic in America and already early signs of a mental health crisis were emerging from isolation and trauma. It is now time to update this piece for 2021. And I believe education has a major role to play in addressing this imbalance, starting in the early years. A Three-Headed Crisis 1.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Toyin Anderson is a mom looking for solutions to what she sees as a crisis of youth crying out for help with their mental health. Educators and others are experimenting with new ways to address students’ mental health needs — or reinvent old strategies. This story also appeared in The Christian Science Monitor. Read the series.

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eSchool News

APRIL 28, 2023

The data is clear: Our students are in the midst of a mental health crisis. We’re now seeing the ripple effects of three years of education disruptions and seismic shifts in learning structures, which underscore the vital importance of caring for the whole student.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The child and teen mental health crisis is still an issue in the beginning of the 2022-23 school year. While there is some indication that numbers might be stabilizing, remaining the same still means children’s and teens’ mental health are in a crisis. The study, based on a survey of 1,121 people in the U.S.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2021

Some events might also offer professional development for educators attending. Many then map learning opportunities and spaces across neighborhoods, choosing to focus resources in areas where there are gaps. Host an event if you are in one of the 17 RLDAA regions for 2021. Resources to learn more. Attend an event.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

Education leaders are beginning to move on from COVID-related safety measures, and are instead focusing on managing mental health and violence on campus, according to a new report from Rave Mobile Safety. The past two years of COVID-19 restrictions have been a challenging time for students, staff, faculty and parents/guardians. K-12 Schools.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Educators around the globe knew this school year would be like nothing we had ever experienced. A health crisis running headlong into an education crisis: Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year. A health crisis running headlong into an education crisis: Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 5, 2021

October 5th is all about celebrating all the wonderful educators around the world. At the same time, this day is also about supporting teachers so that every learner can have access to quality education. In fact, more than three in four teachers say that job-related stress has taken its toll on them during the 2020-2021 school year.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2023

“Once you take the training, you get a green bandana, and you put it on a book bag or purse to show that you’re comfortable with someone asking you for help if they’re going through a mental health crisis,” Parks explains. If you’re having a mental health crisis, four weeks is too long and too late” to wait to see a therapist, Parks says.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2024

Danny Cage was elected to the Multnomah Education Service District Board of Directors in Oregon in 2023 at the age of 18 while still a senior in high school. Nicholas Scotti was elected in 2021, at age 19, to the Nutley Board of Education in New Jersey. She’s also an advocate for the Green New Deal for public schools.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In 2021, the country’s leaders committed $30 billion (about $24 billion in U.S. Canada shows that transformative child care reform is possible,” said Elliot Haspel, director of climate and young children at Capita, an international think tank, and the author of “Crawling Behind: America’s Childcare Crisis and How to Fix It.” “I

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Earlier this year, studies confirmed what many educators already knew: Students have suffered substantial academic setbacks resulting from the pandemic. The American Rescue Plan requires local education agencies (LEAs) to spend at least 20 percent of federal funding on evidence-based initiatives to mitigate the issue.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

million Education Innovation and Research (EIR) grant from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) for its program, “Helping Helpers Help: An Integrated Model for Empowering Educators and Parents as Partners in Supporting Student Wellness and Learning.” Secretary of Education Miguel Cordona.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) has leveraged pandemic relief funds to invest in additional resources for our district community. Here’s how high-impact tutoring benefits students, families, and educators. The NEA has termed this situation as “an unprecedented [school] staffing crisis across every job category.”

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

climate report highlighted how our dire climate crisis is “unequivocally” and “irreversibly” caused by humans. At the same time, we also need to act now to alleviate another urgent, global crisis, one the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, has reportedly called “the social equivalent of climate change.” A recent U.N.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Last summer, not far from the doorsteps of Oakland Unified School District, a group of parents came together to build an academic program from scratch in an effort to close the gap between the education their children were getting in school and the education they deserved.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

The information comes from the 2024 Black Students and STEM Report from YouScience , a technology provider dedicated to solving the skills gap crisis for students and employers, and Black Girls Do STEM , a nonprofit organization empowering Black girls to achieve equitable STEM representation.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Fewer words have been spent on defining what, precisely, is meant when people say the education system is facing a drought of teachers from coast to coast. Nguyen, an assistant professor at Kansas State University’s College of Education, says there’s no consensus about when the rate of vacancies tips into a crisis.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Alabama schools were just starting a new venture to help students find mental health resources when COVID hit. Mental health service coordinators are now in place in nearly all of Alabama’s 138 school districts; they help smooth the path so more students can find resources. Pictured in October 2021. Pictured in October 2021.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2024

Department of Education promise, and many are calling for an urgent push for help, including through legislation and a marshalling of resources from institutions like libraries and groups such as AmeriCorps. “I It’s a terrible time for anyone who counted on that U.S. Even before the FAFSA fiasco, that’s been happening.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

However, teachers do not always have the time, resources, and proper training needed to really help students develop sustainable coping skills. Mentally, kids aren’t just struggling; many of them are in crisis. That means the educators who’ve opted to stay have even more to do.

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Edsurge

MAY 19, 2023

As schools continue to grapple with a student mental health crisis , could makerspaces also present an opportunity to support students’ well-being overall? They published a research paper on the use of “makerspace therapy” by graduate counseling students in 2021.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2022

schools are doing their best to support students, but with staffing shortages and additional challenges exacerbated by the widespread disruption in teaching and learning, the education community needs solutions to help with recovery. ReachOut is designed for immediate support for students experiencing any mental and emotional crisis.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Threats of public violence, mental health concerns, uncertainty around the Delta variant, and more all stand in the way of educators having a successful school year. Provide resources to support student mental health.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

It provides resources and immediate crisis support to young people. These barriers are implemented by a public school, an educational institution meant to support all students. We provide LGBTQ youth with 24/7 crisis counseling via phone, text, and chat.” They also distributed hundreds of banned books to young people.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

This year’s 2nd most-read story focuses on the K-12 edtech predictions educators and experts had for 2021–were they right? education system. We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. Dr. As the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The scale of the disruption to American kids’ education is evident in a district-by-district analysis of test scores shared exclusively with The Associated Press. Some educators have objected to the very idea of measuring learning loss after a crisis that has killed over 1 million Americans. They weren’t engaged at all.

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MIND Research Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In each episode of the Inside Our MIND podcast, we take a look at issues and challenges facing education that we are working to address through research, technology and strategic initiatives. STEMconnector's Annual Summit is coming up on December 8, 2021. Additional Resources: How Donor Support Can Impact ST Math Implementation.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2023

Under federal law , homeless students are owed a K-12 education. Poverty in the local community trickles down to affect families, says Lisa Mentesana, executive director of the Beaverton Resource Center, an Oregon-based nonprofit that assists with basic needs. Schools there are suffering from a migrant crisis.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2023

As 2022 turns into 2023, EdSurge asked educators and education leaders to share reflections on learning “lost” and “gained.” School was once thought of as a safe place for students and educators, but many students, staff and families have lost a sense of safety and security. In 2021, U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

education system. We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. 2020 has been called a dumpster fire, the worst year in recent memory, and more. What can we take from this when we return to our classrooms? Dr. As the U.S.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

Educators can use the insights to gain a deeper understanding of their students, helping them to improve school culture and community well-being. As a team of digital natives and educators, we have seen first-hand how this ever-changing, complex world of technology impacts students.”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Educators were unsure whether it was safe for him to return to school — and, if so, how best to support him. When assessments are deployed well, she explained, they can be essential to preventing violence in schools and mobilizing resources for a struggling student. But, they say, relatively few districts have that level of resources.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2022

I speak and consult nationally on public education, youth development and child well-being, and since March 2020, I have integrated real-time polling into my speaking events, asking thousands of teachers, counselors and administrators about the well-being of their students, families and school communities. This summer, responses shifted.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Higher education is no exception. The policies and practices that have governed higher education for decades no longer reflect the needs of the majority of students , nor the realities of combining work and caregiving responsibilities with college attendance.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

“We have this huge digital divide that’s making it hard for [students] to get their education,” she said. David Silver, the director of education for the mayor’s office, said people talked about the digital divide, but there had never been enough energy to tackle it. Credit: Javeria Salman/ The Hechinger Report.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In 2020 and 2021, Congress passed the CARES and ARP Acts, which created and added to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Program ( ESSER ). Department of Education in recent years. District leaders should also consider key lessons from ESSER funding to identify best practices in how they prioritize resources.

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