Social and emotional learning programs linked to academic gains

A new large-scale analysis of existing research finds that school-provided social and emotional learning (SEL) programs ...
WESA

Superintendents focus on social emotional learning, mental health at national summit in Pittsburgh

The Cathedral of Learning towers over the University of Pittsburgh campus in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh Monday, July 8, 2019. A national summit on mental health and social emotional learning is ...
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Some social emotional lessons improve how kids do at school, Yale study finds

Social emotional learning — lessons in soft skills like listening to people you disagree with or calming yourself down before a test — has become a flashpoint in the culture wars.
Education Week

States Look to Social-Emotional Learning to Combat Student Misbehavior, Poor Mental Health

Education officials in Missouri are hopeful that new state social-emotional learning standards will eventually help them combat the core challenge of teacher turnover. Over half of the state’s new ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

Missouri’s education department wants feedback on social-emotional learning standards

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The state’s top educators want to curb bad behavior in the classroom by implementing social-emotional learning standards for all students. For the past few months, a group of ...
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Socio-emotional education

Erasmus: "the main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth." Education is constantly evolving to better prepare students to face the challenges of the modern world. Among the most ...
PBS

The importance of social emotional learning & wellness

Steve Adubato and One-on-One Contributor Mary Gamba are joined by Dionne Ledford, EdD, Executive Director and Superintendent of Roseville Community Charter Schools, about the keys to our children's ...
Education Week

Ed. Dept. Says SEL Can ‘Veil’ Discrimination. What Does This Mean for Schools?

Recent actions by President Donald Trump’s administration and conservative activists could reinvigorate political pushback to social-emotional learning, with potentially long-term consequences on how ...
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Community Corner: Dream Big Foundation bridges gaps in education and wellness

In today's Community Corner, we learn more about "The Dream Big Foundation"-- a community-driven nonprofit that focuses on ...
KFVS12

Social emotional learning plan backed by majority of Missourians, survey finds

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education received more than 1,800 responses to an August survey that asked Missourians for their opinions on proposed ...
Springfield News-Leader

MO families critical of state's proposed social-emotional learning framework for schools

Asked to weigh in on a set of proposed social-emotional learning standards for Missouri public schools, the public did not hold back. Parents, teachers, community members and others submitted in ...