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Supporting Student Mental Health in the Classroom: A Faculty Guide to Compassionate Engagement

Faculty Focus

While staff in student affairs and counseling centers are often trained in mental health response and early intervention, faculty are frequently left out of these critical conversations. In addition, given the other responsibilities to achieve tenure, it can be challenging to know how to prioritize a list of competing needs.

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Elmwood School: Where Girls Rise with Confidence, Curiosity and Global Vision

k12 Digest

There was no fanfarejust a vision, a small classroom, and a deep belief in what girls could achieve when given the right environment to grow. On-site counselling is always available, and the schools ties to community mental health organizations ensure no student falls through the cracks.

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9 case studies reveal secrets of successful blended, online learning programs

eSchool News

Evergreen Education Group, in cooperation with FuelEd, has published an executive summary and nine full case studies, “ Outcomes of Blended and Online Learning Programs in Schools Using Fuel Education Curriculum.” Students agreed and felt that their teachers genuinely cared about them and would help them succeed.

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VHS Learning Elects Dr. Yolanda D. Johnson to its Board of Directors

eSchool News

Johnson currently serves as the Executive Officer for Student Services at Springfield Public Schools, where she oversees school counseling and social work services, dropout prevention and graduation improvement strategies, and college access and success initiatives. We are honored to welcome her as a VHS Learning trustee.”.

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Five ways school leaders can end the year on a strong note

eSchool News

Ending the year on a strong note not only celebrates the achievements of students and staff but also sets the stage for a successful transition into the next academic year. Celebrate achievements: Reflecting on the successes of the school year is crucial for boosting morale and motivation among students and staff.

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Science-backed scalable tools improve student mental health

eSchool News

A science-backed and scalable solution for this mental health challenge is to provide students with an anonymous questionnaire that provides personalized feedback and supportive resources in the areas of mental health, well-being, social support, and psychosocial areas relevant to school persistence and achievement. References: 1.Albers,

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3 tips to combat chronic absenteeism in high schools

eSchool News

This alarming trend jeopardizes students’ academic achievement, graduation prospects, and life outcomes. A recent study on adolescent loneliness suggests that light-touch, low-cost interventions focused on attendance can pay dividends. It’s also crucial to communicate about available support resources like counseling.