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As more youth struggle with behavior and traditional supports fall short, clinicians are partnering with lawyers to help – The Hechinger Report
Every night before going to bed, Antonio would tuck in his three…
After enrollment slump, Denver-area schools struggle to absorb a surge of migrant and refugee children – The Hechinger Report
AURORA, Colo. — Until early this year, Alberto, 11, had never stepped…
COLUMN: Should schools teach climate activism? – The Hechinger Report
Yancy Sanes teaches a unit on the climate crisis at Fannie Lou…
An unexpected way to fight chronic absenteeism – The Hechinger Report
Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter,…
The climate change lessons teachers are missing
“Mom, are there any more Earths?” Angelique Hammack, a teacher in California,…
The worst of the pandemic is behind us. College students’ mental health needs are not – The Hechinger Report
Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Higher Education newsletter, which…
PROOF POINTS: Overscheduling kids’ lives causes depression and anxiety, study finds
Psychologists have long warned that children’s lives are overscheduled, which undermines their…
Las necesidades de salud mental de las niñas afroamericanas e hispanas a menudo no se satisfacen. Este grupo busca brindar apoyo. – The Hechinger Report
TRANSLATED BY CESAR SERGOVIA WAUKEGAN, Illinois — En una soleada pero animada…
OPINION: Our college students are struggling emotionally. We need to understand how to help them – The Hechinger Report
Our students are struggling. As a college president and a clinical psychologist,…
The mental health needs of Black and Hispanic girls often go unmet. This group wraps them in support – The Hechinger Report
WAUKEGAN, Ill. — On a sunny but brisk November afternoon inside Robert…
Fewer kids are enrolling in kindergarten as pandemic fallout lingers
This story was produced by The Associated Press and EdSource and republished…
For some kids, returning to school post-pandemic means a daunting wall of administrative obstacles
ATLANTA – It’s unclear to Tameka how — or even when —…
OPINION: Halting corporal punishment in schools should be a New Year's resolution
As a former public-school teacher, I know that my students sometimes acted…
The district where ‘emergency petitions’ send kids to psychiatric hospitals more than three times per week
SALISBURY, Md. — Three times a week, on average, a police car…
PROOF POINTS: With dental care, shelter and adult ed, the pandemic prompted a shift in schools’ mission
The Buena Vista Horace Mann K-8 Community School in San Francisco opened…
OPINION: Uplifting Palestinian American students makes everyone safer
In Newton, the liberal suburb of Boston where I live, parents of…
COLUMN: Little kids need outdoor play — but not when it’s 110 degrees – The Hechinger Report
Dora Ramos is a family child care provider in Stamford, Connecticut, where…