eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

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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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2020

IUSD is partnering with Care Solace to support its mission of providing school-based mental health and wellness services and resources to students and families. They help with private insurance, Medi-Cal, and no insurance, and are available 24/7 in any language.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

In partnership with PM Pediatric Care and located at the Baldwin Middle School, the Baldwin Schools Wellness Center provides immediate access to behavioral health care and resources dedicated to mental wellness for students from elementary through high school, with convenient and flexible hours during and after school.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

“As a public school leveraging an innovative model, we believe that together with FuelEd the Vidalia Academy can offer more students across Georgia with the best education possible.”. To learn more, watch this video or read this case study about FuelEd’s partnership with Miami-Dade Public Schools.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2020

This was true regardless of whether they were pursuing an algebra-intensive major like engineering or physics, or a field like communications, counseling, or political science that doesn’t rely on algebra. Opportunities to teach data science at the high school level are also opening up.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Twice a week, Rofiat Olasunkanmi, 22, heads back to Brooklyn to her alma mater, Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School. Rofiat Olasunkanmi helps high school seniors apply to college. Further, rates varied by school type. Photo courtesy of Olasunkanmi.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Additionally, La’Toya is the Assistant Boys and Girls Powerlifting Coach for THEE Meridian High School. Before joining the PGSD Technology Department, Stoney was a Language Arts teacher at Trent Lott Academy for five years. Outside of education, La’Toya is a four-time World Powerlifting Champion.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 18, 2025

High school is a time for students to grow and explore, and one of the best ways for them to navigate this journey of self-discovery is through goal setting. By setting clear, actionable goals, high schoolers can take concrete steps toward figuring out what they want to do or achieve and developing the skills theyll need to get there.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2023

Jill Cook: So today's school counselor works with all students in a school around academic, career and social-emotional development, as opposed to the guidance counselor of old that many of us may have had experience with that perhaps just worked on the college admissions process at a high school or on disciplinary issues.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Suddenly, lessons on the physics of energy were tied to teaching kids how to be theme park engineers, and language arts and math lessons were anchored in running and marketing a profitable startup. That tracks with how programs like World of Work should ideally be designed, says Poynton, the UMass professor who studies career counseling.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2017

secondary schools and universities , where demand for counseling services is rapidly outstripping supply. Given the critical importance of mental well-being for student success both in school and after, how can schools evolve to better serve students in this area? Yet, mental health is a growing crisis within both.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2023

Diaz is part of the first crop of high school students in a new pilot program offered by the state of California in partnership with the Child Mind Institute. Called the Youth Mental Health Academy , it gives Los Angeles high schoolers from marginalized backgrounds a chance to explore careers in mental health.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Students who sign up to administer surveys (sometimes in Spanish or in indigenous languages like Mixtec) receive a stipend, earn college credit — and get a taste of what it’s like to produce scholarship in collaboration with faculty and with the backing of a top university.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

College is our country’s post-high school default, and it doesn’t have to be. This is not surprising as the first few years of school are when learners build the foundations for literacy. I’m also hopeful we’ll see more schools providing comprehensive mental health supports – for both students and staff members.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2023

Too often, the older students get, the less schools prioritize SEL. In a middle or high school, it can be difficult to find the time to implement explicit SEL practices when students are changing teachers every period and there’s more emphasis on academics. In part, that’s due to logistical challenges.

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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.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

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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STEM Counselling Gamification Special Education 130

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Board of Supervisors voted to bring back middle-school algebra, and a city ballot measure to reinstate eighth-grade algebra passed with about 82 percent of the vote. By then, Californias K-12 math framework, the state-level guide for math instruction, had altered language about the ninth-grade algebra approach.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2020

Materials on the platform are available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi and French. Pahamify (or “Understand” in English) charges at least $24 a year for features that include animated videos, college counseling and practice exams. The platform hosts more than 500 courses and 100,000 videos, documents and tests.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2022

Some providers are offering new benefits to existing employees, such as mental health counseling. Around Him says the most urgent issue in her work is “creating opportunities for children to access culture [and] language,” which she says are critical to helping them develop a strong identity. Others are implementing retention bonuses.

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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.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Dr. Jodie Winship The first in her family to graduate from both high school and college, Winship is now Chair of Teaching and Learning and Chair of Instructional Leadership and Support at the University of West Alabama, striving to drive much-needed changes in rural education. “We

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2022

We saw how having the language to talk about difficult experiences —such as prolonged exposure to intense stress and collective trauma—serves as a critical first step in being able to acknowledge, process and face these widespread events. At my school it was ‘self care,’ and then, ‘I need you to do these five things before school on Monday.'"

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

As a Hispanic and former English language learner, my path to success was not easy. Additionally, low-income, first-generation, and English language and adult learners lack the financial resources to attend college and often believe that college is not for them, despite community colleges’ unrestricted open-door policies.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2024

Lower high school graduation rates caused by chronic absences can result in an underemployed population , negatively affecting economic productivity and stability. For example, our high school has an average daily attendance rate of 97 percent, meaning 97 percent of our students are here.

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Coaching English Languages Language 90

Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2023

For a long time, I lived and breathed teaching,” says Elizabeth Neilson, a former high school English teacher who lives in Minneapolis. “I For Cami Heredia, a former high school English teacher turned technical recruiter, it was partly about the money and partly about the mental exhaustion. “I I wanted to be good at it.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Despite the pressure to attend, reports suggest 53 percent of high school students are unlikely to pursue a college degree. This is not surprising as the first few years of school are when learners build the foundations for literacy. It is clear that students are not leaving high school with these essential skills.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Workshops introduce AIpowered language labs one month and augmented reality science modules the next. Virtual Schooling, when done correctly is completely personalized. Learners who speak English as an additional language receive realtime captioning and vocabulary support. They prepare students for an everchanging world.

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Elevate k12

JUNE 24, 2024

In addition to educational performance, school districts should also be looking at student feedback, surveys, classroom behavior, and social skills. For example, a school with a high number of English as an additional language (EAL) students might focus on targeted support for reading and language skills.

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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.

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Coaching Communication Essay High School 91

Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 28, 2025

When traditional icebreakers just dont cut it, try switching things up with Would You Rather questions for high school. Ease into the new year with these fun and lighthearted Would You Rather questions for high school students. Try them for a morning meeting, first-week-of-school activity, or SEL check-in.

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High School High School Questions Schools 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Nick Migliorino , Ed Kemnitzer , Emily Herring , FlexPoint Education Cloud , Florida Virtual Schools , Cory Hocker , Green Bay Area Public Schools , Hardee County School District , Heather Magill , Hemet Unified School District , Jefferson County Public Schools. Emily Herring is a champion of students!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

That's how long it took Laura to walk from her home to her high school two blocks away one sunny April morning. In the past, Laura's mother Yadira Mederos De Cardenas, a preschool teacher at All Five in Menlo Park's Belle Haven neighborhood, would have called in Laura's absence to the high school. MENLO PARK, Calif.

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2020

the high schoolers clicked the link their teacher had provided and joined a Zoom meeting, no doubt curious—maybe even anxious—about what was coming. Then the head of school counseling, Taisa Turner, began speaking: Unfortunately, we’re having this meeting today to let you know that one of your classmates has passed away.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2018

Low-income working students are more likely to come from underrepresented backgrounds in higher-ed, including black and Latino students, those who are first in their family to go to college, or students for whom English is not their first language. Women are also more likely than men to be low-income and working while in college.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

or demands to perform foreignness and “say something in that language.” The educators in our circles shared with each other the range of what they do when this happens to them at school, depending on the situation and who it’s coming from. “I Are you asking about my culture, what languages I speak, or what my family history is?”

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eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2025

At the leadership level, schools increasingly collect and analyze wellness data–monitoring attendance trends, behavioral incidents, and student surveys–to identify early warning signs of distress and intervene proactively.” Importantly, the emphasis on well-being is no longer confined to students.

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