Suspension Is Not the Answer: Investing in Students’ Mental Health Yields Academic Gains

The Huffington Post - Monica Gray "Unfortunately, "support structures" and [...]

August 16th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Mental Health, School, school counselors, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Fixing the School-to-Prison Pipeline With Mental Health Support in Schools

Education World - Nicole Gorman "According to the US Department [...]

August 14th, 2015|Categories: Discipline, Education, Mental Health, School|Tags: Education, School|

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Study: Picky Eating Can Correlate with Mental Health Problems

Education News - Jordan E. Wassell "Kids don’t always want [...]

August 5th, 2015|Categories: Behavior, Child Development, Children, Emotional Literacy, Food, Health, Mental Health, Nutrition|Tags: Education, School|

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Mental health of pupils a ‘top concern’ for head teachers

The Telegraph - Josie Gurney-Read " Mental health, domestic violence [...]

July 20th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Bullying, Child Development, Childhood Education, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Mental Health, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Schools battle to improve students’ mental health with physical education

The Guardian - Chris Wright "For young people, exams can [...]

July 9th, 2015|Categories: Health, Mental Health, Physical Education, School, Stress, Testing|Tags: Education, School|

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Classroom Lessons Help Stressed-Out Students Cope, Study Finds

Education Week - Jacob Bell "A 2014 American Psychological Association [...]

June 26th, 2015|Categories: Classroom, Curriculum, Exercise, Mental Health, Stress, Students, Teens|Tags: Education, School|

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Trauma is a hidden cause of academic struggles for many in D.C., report finds

The Washington Post - Michael Alison Chandler "Children in the [...]

June 24th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Executive Function, Mental Health, PTSD, Teacher Training, Washington, D.C.|Tags: Education, School|

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Mentally ill teens struggle with school and work as adults

Reuters - Lisa Rapaport "Teens with chronic health problems are [...]

June 23rd, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Health, Healthcare, Learning, Mental Health, News, Teacher, Teens|Tags: Education, schools|

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Family instability, stress tied to mental function for poor children

Reuters - Kathryn Doyle "In a new study of low-income [...]

June 20th, 2015|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Family, Fathers, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, Mental Health, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Poverty, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to Build Emotional Intelligence in Your Child

The Huffington Post - Anna Partridge "You have probably heard [...]

June 18th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Children, Emotional Literacy, Grit, Mental Health, Parenting, Parents|Tags: Education, School|

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