k12 Digest

JUNE 24, 2025

Yet, many traditional learning environments struggle to meet the diverse needs of students. Driven by her passion for personalized, inclusive, and globally relevant education, Llana founded ProEd Global School to create an environment where students don’t just learn—they thrive. That’s where ProEd Global School comes in.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2025

While summer breaks may offer a pause for students and staff, they often mark a hacker activity surge. When students own the device in question, the situation gets a little trickier. With personal devices, finding the right balance between protecting a students privacy and securing data is crucial.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 22, 2025

In recent years, higher education has witnessed a surge in conversations around student mental health. National surveys consistently report escalating rates of anxiety, depression, and loneliness among college students (American College Health Association 2023). Rather, learning how to refer students is vital.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2025

Down the hall, culinary students chop and saute in the schools commercial kitchen, and in another room, cosmetology students snip mannequin hair to prepare for the states natural hair stylist license. The workforce diploma would make it more difficult for students on that track to get into those colleges. Is it worth my time?

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 29, 2025

When educators feel unsupported, their ability to mentor students and contribute to nursing scholarship declines, diminishing the overall quality of nursing education. Conclusion Bullying among nurse educators in higher education is a serious yet underrecognized issue that negatively impacts both faculty and students. Levecque, K.,

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 13, 2025

If you’re staring at blank walls and not sure what to fill them with (or are in need of new ideas), never fear: The TPT community has plenty of back-to-school bulletin board ideas to inspire you and your students. Create a board that highlights your students and their stories. It’s time to say “welcome back” with style.

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Edtech IRL

MAY 21, 2025

For those of us keeping up with the PowerSchool data breach, a 19-year-old student at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts, has agreed to plead guilty to several federal charges after hacking into the systems of two U.S. Extracted sensitive student and faculty data. Transferred this data to a server in Ukraine.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

On a quiet morning in Ottawas Rockcliffe Park, more than a century ago, a woman named Theodora Philpot opened her home to four young students. Following World War II, Elmwood broadened its academic horizons beyond the humanities, and by the early 2000s, its student body had grown from 130 to over 300. Its about who the students become.

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Cal Matters

JUNE 6, 2025

But for the 63 remaining districts, the new formula split the funding they receive from the state into three buckets – 70% based on enrollment, 20% based on the number of students receiving financial aid and 10% determined by “student success” metrics like the number of those who successfully transfer or receive certificates.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 9, 2025

How do you get students interacting when they’re feeling shy, all while keeping your class management under control? Use these ice breakers for high school students on the first day of class or when starting a new semester. Try out these ice breakers for high school students to get kids out of their seats and their comfort zones.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2025

Rodrequez, who leads the 4,000-student district south of Kansas City, Missouri, has never before been asked so many questions by so many people in his community about federal education policy. Something that students or parents might notice? Many transgender students, meanwhile, report an increase in bullying and harassment.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Keep students engaged with a collection of fun debate topics and “would you rather” questions for high school students that they’ll enjoy talking about. Keep students engaged with a collection of fun debate topics and “would you rather” questions for high school students that they’ll enjoy talking about.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

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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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2024

This funding aimed to help students recover both academically and emotionally from the pandemic. As these funding opportunities come to a close, many districts are still left struggling to adequately address their students’ mental health needs. students struggling with these challenges was rising even before COVID.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2020

Many students with existing therapy needs are seeking therapy via phone or online platforms, and social distancing and isolation orders have prompted others to seek counseling for new feelings of sadness and anxiety. Related content: 6 student mental health resources. Student emotions and mental health needs run the gamut.

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2021

As a school counselor, it’s my job to help students who are struggling–academically or personally–as well as guide them through the college application process. In a normal year, my students could sit down with me and discuss whatever was on their mind.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2021

It’s halfway through the academic year, and schools across the United States are still wrestling with how to keep students enthusiastic about learning through a computer screen. According to a recent survey of high school students, more than half ( 54 percent ) reported being less engaged during remote learning than during in-person classes.

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eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2023

I was in the academic middle and did not need school counseling. I was desperate for guidance about my future and was overlooked due to the high student to counselor ratio. I do not want what happened to me to happen to other students. This is my passion and the focus of my efforts every day.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

All data seems to point to a single finding: The pandemic will have long-lasting effects on student mental health. When students are struggling with motivation, focus, mood, or feeling overwhelmed, learning takes a back seat. And thinking about all the students who need our help to re-engage and succeed is certainly overwhelming.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

Among these challenges is student mental health. The pandemic has brought about heightened levels of depression, anxiety, and a diminished sense of belonging among students. Surgeon General, the student mental health crisis is unequivocally the defining challenge of our time. According to the U.S.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

K-12 teachers, counselors, and other front-line educators all need an effective framework with a set of tools to assess, intervene, and empower our students to see and achieve their own unique potentials, whether in the classroom, guidance counseling sessions, student orientation, or community service opportunities.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2025

By providing targeted support before students reach a level of crisis, we can foster resilience, improve academic outcomes, and reduce the long-term negative impact on students and families. Catapult Learnings chief clinical officer. Catapult Learnings chief clinical officer. This press release originally appeared online.

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eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2024

Key points: Special educators often face hurdles in providing student support Taking stock of student mental health Embracing tech and navigating change with people-centered leadership For more news on teletherapy, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub The demand for special education services is increasing, particularly in the wake of the pandemic.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2022

One of three eSN K-12 Hero Awards winners and nominated by Ripple Effects , Ann Hughes was selected for her dedication to struggling students and the innovative ways she helps these students succeed. The challenges that students face at Linda Tutt Learning Center in Sanger, Texas are tough. Ann Hughes is tougher.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2019

[ Editor’s note : eSchool News is thrilled to partner with The Brzycki Group to help our audience navigate the growing body of work and best practices in student wellbeing and social-emotional learning (SEL). K-16 students have expanded needs and more mental and physical challenges and illnesses. An integrated wellbeing framework.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

In that light, the scramble to provide students with hard skills, like robotics and coding, coupled with related soft skills, such as critical thinking and collaboration, seems only natural. nonprofit with a smattering of schools around the city, most catering to students with learning disabilities. million by 2018.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2024

The latest data shows that the number of public school students who miss at least 10 percent of their school days–whether excused or unexcused–has nearly doubled. Students who miss school also miss important social interaction with their peers, access to regular meals and special services such as speech therapy or counseling.

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eSchool News

MAY 23, 2024

While in that job, I got to spend time seeing the work Jane got to do with students, families, and the community. She was just so caring and loving towards students, staff, families, and the community. She provided a safe space for students to feel cared for and just did so much for the school community.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Student data privacy is a hot-button issue. In the last five years, according to Amelia Vance, director of education privacy & policy counsel at the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), over 600 bills on the topic have been introduced and 125 new laws have passed in about 40 states. Educate yourself. “I

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Refined through extensive beta testing, the new portal is designed to be more personalized and intuitive for the students and educators who use it. As we talked with EmpowerU students, we realized how much they valued the daily support of their EmpowerU coach—and they wanted an integrated way to access their feedback and encouragement.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2023

Alyssa Parks first made an appointment at the counseling center at Marshall University thanks to her roommate. The program teaches students how to help friends who are in distress until they have the opportunity to seek professional guidance. The Bandana Project started at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Alyssa Parks.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

. — At the end of each school year at Central High School, seniors grab a paint pen and write their post-graduation plans on a glass wall outside the counseling office. But the goal is to celebrate whatever path students are choosing, whether at a college or not. “We For many, that means announcing what college they’ve enrolled in.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Student agency, which we might loosely define as students’ ability to influence their own learning, undoubtedly plays a critical role in education. Shifting to an approach where each student directs their own learning — rather than the traditional teacher-led approach — does not happen overnight. Student Choice.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2021

School violence incidents such as the Parkland School shooting were increasing, and students’ physical and mental well-being were at critical levels. Simultaneously, the 2019 Texas Legislature expanded SB11 to include student safety and mental health support for public schools.

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eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2024

Key points: Light-touch, low-cost interventions focused on attendance can pay dividends Student success is impacted by issues outside of school, survey finds How bullying contributes to K-12 student absenteeism For more news on student success, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub One surefire way to support student success?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. It’s halfway through the academic year, and schools across the United States are still wrestling with how to keep students enthusiastic about learning through a computer screen.

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eSchool News

MAY 10, 2022

After several years of using a homegrown social emotional learning ( SEL ) approach, our district decided it was time for a more official curriculum that would support our middle and high school students’ mental health, academic achievement, and overall well-being. Our goal was to develop a “belongingness” within our students and staff.

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