Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

When Hattie Mitchell was in high school, she received a message from her college counselor that too many students today hear: she wasn’t college material. The school offers each students, who often arrive to the school from local shelters or the streets, two physical and two dental exams, as well as on-site mental health counseling.

Counselling 139

Counselling Education Coaching Essay 139

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

One afternoon, during Samuel Hill’s junior year at the Mississippi School for Math and Science, his parents told him that they wouldn’t be contributing to his college fund. While such news might have been devastating to some high school students, Hill took it with grace. It was not out of malice,” he explains with a smile.

STEM 156

STEM Counselling Science Essay 156

Cal Matters

MAY 14, 2025

Middle schoolers have long been eligible to enroll in college classes in California, though only a few, high-achieving students actually do it. Navigating (college) as early as middle school is unheard of in their community, she said. So when they experience success, it really motivates them to continue. Chaidez wants to go further.

Middle School 96

Middle School Middle School Counselling Schools 96

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

Introduction High school is a defining period in a teenagers life. But over the last decadeand especially in recent yearsan alternative model has emerged: online high schools education. But over the last decadeand especially in recent yearsan alternative model has emerged: online high schools education.

High School 52

High School High School Exams Schools 52

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2018

Move This World (New York) uses multimedia content to develop social skills and strengthen emotional intelligence in Pre-K through high school. Substantial (501(c)3/Oakland, California) creates training, resources and information customized for each school to help substitute teachers be successful.

Counselling 117

Counselling Quizzes Essay Beliefs 117

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

At the all-girls boarding high school that Ruth Cady attended in a small Virginia town, she recalls being a middling student. By March 2000, during her senior year of high school, Ruth Cady was chatting with her assigned freshman roommate. Should their essays have a thesis statement? Fascinating,” Charlotte says.

Students 168

Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 168

EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

So before I came to Let's Get Ready, I've worked with a number of community-based organizations to directly support high school students on their post-secondary planning, and I actually started my work at Let's Get Ready in our direct student work as well. So I just transitioned more recently into an external-facing role.

Coaching 91

Coaching Communication Essay High School 91

EAB

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Lacking specific guidance, colleges’ general counsels might, understandably, err on the side of caution, with the associated risk of oversteering. Without recourse to such plans, they may resort to camouflage--for example, encouraging applicants to write of their cultural traditions in the essays they submit." ( source ).

Discussions 52

Discussions Counselling Art Essay 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Dennis Allen doesn’t think the five-paragraph essay is dead. In the years before his retirement in May from West Virginia University, the Professor Emeritus did not assign “strict” five-paragraph essays. The five-paragraph essay is a topic long debated by educators, and strong opinions abound. Lee High School in Baytown, Texas.

Essay 139

Essay English Writing Art 139

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

At Chelsea Pascua’s high school, students have stepped up by forming a peer counseling club, she said. Her classmates at the New Tech High School in Napa, Calif., are trained in counseling techniques to offer resources to students who may be intimidated by the idea of coming to adults for support.

Counselling 168

Counselling Education Essay Achievement 168

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2023

The original version of this essay was published by the TRiiBE. In my 16 years teaching in Chicago Public Schools (CPS), I have lost more students than years I have taught. It was a normal corner, outside a high school. We need to stop relying on teachers to counsel our students, and hire the trained experts.

Teaching 152

Teaching Students Counselling Essay 152

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2018

You can imagine this backwards a bit to K-12, where people in high school want to take pre-pre-med programs. There's a fantastic, very powerful essay by Julian Dibbell called A Rape in Cyberspace , which covers the use of the virtual world to torment a female player. In the 1990's we developed ways of handling that.

Reading 88

Reading Education Counselling Essay 88