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3 tips to combat chronic absenteeism in high schools

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Consistent, positive family communication. A recent report found that this wanes somewhat throughout middle school, and, by the time students reach high school, many schools subscribe to the belief that the need for school-to-home communication diminishes. One essential mechanism for repairing that connection is family communication.

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7 ways to engage students in remote learning

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Amid these disruptions, it can be challenging to get students to consistently log on, stay on, and participate in learning. We then use that information to brainstorm how to best approach online lessons, build and maintain critical school culture and relationships, and enable other wrap-around supports, such as counseling and therapy.

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A new kind of high school diploma trades chemistry for carpentry

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The law passed in 2024 alongside a spate of bills aimed at boosting the states labor participation rate, which at 58% as of January remained below the national rate of 63%. Mackey said the state added career coaches in recent years to ease the counseling workload, but in many districts there is just a single coach, who rotates among schools.

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

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Well-being resources : Encourage self-care by providing resources such as access to counseling services, wellness programs, or relaxation spaces within the school. Communicate effectively with stakeholders : Transparent and open communication is key to building trust and collaboration within the school community.

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3 tips for teachers addressing the election

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As November 8 th approached, I made sure to leave extra class time to allow my communications students to discuss the upcoming presidential election, hoping to align their discussions with topics on my syllabus. My only rule was that they were to be respectful in their comments. Is too much information a bad thing?

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

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Students arent just using devicestheyre using digital tools to solve real-world problems, create, collaborate, and communicate across borders. And through the school’s house system, each student gets the chance to participate in and contribute to meaningful events. The results speak for themselves.

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EmpowerU Launches Platform to Streamline Expert Social-Emotional Learning and Support for K–12 Students

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As districts around the country face ever-growing SEL and mental well-being needs among the students they serve, EmpowerU helps schools scale their counseling and support services—without hiring more staff. Integrated communication tools create close collaboration between the school team and the EmpowerU coach.

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