APA Foundation Extends Application Deadline for Mental Health Professional Development Program

By Christopher Chun-Seeley, M.S.W. The toll of this pandemic cannot be understated when thinking about the entire school community. From budgets to staff and to the children that schools serve, each has faced unprecedented challenges over the last year. The

CELEBRATING AND FUNDING RESILIENT DISTRICTS AND EDUCATORS

SESAME WORKSHOP…WORKING WITH SCHOOLS  Thank you Discovery Ed; partnering with Sesame Workshop on integrating their ongoing work into American classrooms Visit ace-ed.org, SELtoday.org and teacher-retention.com to see all our work PLUS We’re excited to be working on the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards, which will

DESIGNING ‘COMMUNITIES OF BELONGING’ AT AN ALL-GIRLS SCHOOL

SESAME WORKSHOP…WORKING WITH SCHOOLS  Thank you Discovery Ed; partnering with Sesame Workshop on integrating their ongoing work into American classrooms Visit ace-ed.org, SELtoday.org and teacher-retention.com to see all our work PLUS We’re excited to be working on the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards, which will

EMPOWERING STUDENT VOICE WITH “TWIG CREATE”

SESAME WORKSHOP…WORKING WITH SCHOOLS  Thank you Discovery Ed; partnering with Sesame Workshop on integrating their ongoing work into American classrooms Visit ace-ed.org, SELtoday.org and teacher-retention.com to see all our work PLUS We’re excited to be working on the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards, which will

Using Comics & Courageous Conversations to Support Culturally Relevant Education

An equity-focused teacher explains how comics help her navigate difficult conversations about social justice and identity with young students. By Patricia Wong As a teacher, media librarian, and leader of my school’s Equity and Culturally Relevant Education (CRE) Team, I’m