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LearnWell Acquires Comprehensive Counseling

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LearnWell, a leading mental health services company in K-12 education, announced it has expanded its services through an agreement with Comprehensive Counseling LCSWs, a New York-based counseling practice. Comprehensive Counseling is a community-based mental health private practice with offices in Queens, Long Island and the Bronx.

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Virtual ed leaders launch Global Personalized Academics

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The design of the program emphasizes a personalized student-centered education curriculum in language arts, college prep and Advanced Placement courses along with leadership and entrepreneurial learning experiences. Next page: More details about the new company’s goals.

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Racism is a subtle, silent enemy of STEM classrooms

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This thread of inequity continues through other groups of students such as English Language Learners and Students with Disabilities. We as educators can also serve as gatekeepers to either advanced studies, special education, counseling, etc. We are clearly not serving our Black students.

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Long Island, NY School District Addresses Youth Mental Health Crisis With Opening of New Wellness Center

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8 th Grade Pre-Academies and 9 th –12 th Grade Academic Academies—a community college partnership, an extensive catalog of dual credit and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, a 6-12 ELA (English Language Arts) and social studies curriculum tied to news literacy, the Senior Experience course, as well as nationally recognized arts and athletics.

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Roybi Raises $4.2 Million Seed Round to Produce Educational Robots

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Currently, Roybi has about 500 lessons, stories and songs, promising to introduce children in school or at home to over 70,000 words in English, Spanish and Chinese. Early next year, we’ll be focusing a lot on China, where there is a huge demand for language learning.” The company did not disclose their names. Our focus is the U.S.

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Purdue begins work to advance science of reading with $1.5M grant

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The science of reading refers to a vast body of research that explores how children learn to read and includes explicit, systematic and cumulative instruction methods focused on phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing and oral language.

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Colleges Are Missing Out on Students Who Start — But Don’t Finish — Their Applications

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Counseling Students to Submit Applications Dorma Lozada, a senior at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in Manhattan, recalls going through the college application process herself a few years ago. “I I understood the language of the applications,” she said, which she attributed to her mother’s experience attending college in Puerto Rico.