Atlanta Public Schools Center for Equity and Social Justice Features Zinn Education Project in Its Guidelines for Teaching Controversial Issues
The Atlanta Public Schools Center for Equity and Social Justice has a teacher resource called Guidelines for Teaching Controversial Issues. The document begins with a letter from …
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Ohio Department of Education Approved and Launched CASEL Social-Emotional Learning Program in 2019
In 2019 the Ohio Department of Education approved the standards for Ohio’s Strategic Plan for Education: Each Child, Our Future. Each Child, Our Future a social-emotional learning plan created in…
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Cleveland Metropolitan District Launched Social-Emotional Learning Program With CASEL in 2008
In 2008 Cleveland Metropolitan School District in Cleveland, Ohio, launched its Humanware initiative, of which social-emotional learning was a large part. According to the Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s…
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Atlanta Public Schools Implemented CASEL’s Social-Emotional Learning In Response to Cheating Scandal
Atlanta Public Schools in Atlanta, Georgia, started social-emotional learning in 2015 in response to the 2011 cheating scandal in which school staff artificially boosted standardized test scores. The…
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Arizona Department of Education’s Website Features “Navigating SEL from the Inside Out” Guide for School Leaders and Administrators; includes “educational equity” and “equitable SEL”
The Arizona Department of Education’s website features a variety of social-emotional learning or SEL resources for students, parents, and administrators. The “Navigating SEL from the Inside…
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Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals 2022 EdCon Conference Featured Session, “Putting SEL at the Core of Our Work”
The Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals, or MASSP hosted its annual EdCon Conference on June 27-29, 2022, at the Grand Traverse Resort in Traverse City, MI. This year, the…
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FOX NEWS: Nebraska school uses COVID funding for social and emotional learning, to combat mental health issues
Recent survey said 70% of US public schools reported increases in student requests for mental health services…
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WASHINGTON EXAMINER: The critical race theory to SEL education pipeline
Last month, 20 major education organizations formed a coalition “aimed at squelching misinformation” about social-emotional learning. A few weeks later, NPR ran a major article titled “How the Right Turned…
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Omaha Public Schools investing $460,000 from federal funding into Social Emotional Learning
On October 5, 2022, the Omaha World-Herald reported that Omaha Public Schools is “investing $460,000 from its federal money to implement more social and emotional…
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