SEL in the News – Archive

2021

• K-12 Dive
  Report: K-12 schools saw 66% jump in overall safety incidents in fall

• The Hechinger Report
  Teacher Voice: In dark pandemic days, we are teachers, watchdogs, technology experts and therapists

• The 74
  Dear Dr. Cardona: Student Leaders Demand A Voice in Biden Administration’s Education Policies As Pandemic Creates Unprecedented Disruptions

• K-12 Dive
  4 questions to ask when committing to equity and anti-racism in schools

• Edutopia
  How to Teach Character in the Classroom and Online

• Education Week
  When Social-Emotional Learning Is Misused

• Every Hour Counts
  Launching a Social and Emotional Learning Initiative

• Edutopia
  A Fuller Picture of What a ‘Good’ School Is

• Education Week
  Here Are 3 Top SEL Strategies That Can Help Improve Student Engagement Right Now 

• Huffington Post
  Kids Need To Learn To Disagree. Here’s How To Teach Them.

2020

• Edutopia 
  Tools for Social and Emotional Development in Online Learning

• Forbes
  The Mental Health Resources That Teachers Need

• eSchool News
  6 actionable strategies to support SEL skills

• Second Wave Media
  Michigan schools once lagged in behavioral health care. Here’s how they made it a priority.

• Business Wire
  Dallas ISD, Big Thought, Dallas Afterschool and Dallas Park and Recreation Share Early Lessons From National Study on Social Emotional Learning Support for Students

• Yahoo! 
  Educators Say COVID-19 Has Greatly Exacerbated the Grief Support Crisis in Schools

• Berkeleyside
  Aurora School navigates social emotional (remote) learning

• Atlanta Voice
  Atlanta Hawks partner with Atlanta Public Schools for ‘Hawks at Home’ program

• Multibriefs
  Let’s shake up special education

• Wall Street Journal
  Social and Emotional Learning Has Never Been More Important—or More Difficult

• CBS-WABI
  Maine DOE will launch Social Emotional Learning curriculum

• Education Dive
  Educators find strategies fostering SEL, play for youngest students as coronavirus continues

• UNESCO
  Who Drives Social-Emotional Learning?

• Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces Integrated Social-Emotional Learning Curriculum Based on Best-Selling Memoir

• The Journal
  Louisiana to Provide SEL Courses to Middle High School Students

• The New York Times
  How to Forge a Solid Parent-Teacher Relationship

• KYW Radio
  A half-hour of each online Philly school day is being devoted to social, emotional health

• Moms.com
  What Is Social-Emotional Learning And How Can Parents Foster It At Home?

• CBS-WLNY
  NYC Schools To Focus On Social And Emotional Learning When Students Return This Fall

• EdSurge 
  SEL Skills Are More Vital Than Ever. Here’s How to Choose the Right Tools

• District Administration
  Why social-emotional learning must come first when schools reopen

• America’s Promise Alliance
  All of Who I Am: Perspectives from Young People About Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Learning

• Newswire
  The Return Concern: Teens Need Our Help Going into Unprecedented School Year
  

• ABC 13
  Girl Scouts launches new program preparing girls for kindergarten
  

• Journal of English Learner Education 
  Social Emotional Learning Practices in Learning English as a Second Language
  

• Colorado Sun
  Students struggle to learn in the face of trauma. Colorado school districts’ first lesson for them this fall: how to cope
  

• Yahoo!
  In COVID’s Wake, Educators Cite Increased Respect for Teachers as Positive Outcome of Pandemic, Are Prepared for Significant Change Heading into the New School Year, with Social-Emotional Learning, Safety Concerns Ranking Most Important to Educators
  

• EdSurge
  The Pandemic’s Toll on School Leaders Is Palpable. Here’s What’s Needed for a Successful School Year.

• Market Scale
  Social-Emotional Learning to Help School Leaders Craft COVID-19 Reopening Plans