According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Child Well-being Dashboard, American children score at or above average among OECD member countries for educational outcomes ...

Atlanta Public Schools' free Power Up program returns this summer to provide academic intervention and acceleration that integrates social and emotional learning. Shelly Goodrum, the associate ...

In the months ahead, we will see new faces in political positions from the Oval Office to local school boards. The outcomes of our recent national, state, and local elections will be accompanied by ...

Throughout this academic year, I facilitated a training session on social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies for educators at a high-needs elementary school. During one of the sessions, a seasoned ...

Social-emotional learning programs have now been in schools for several years, and in many cases, even longer. They aim to teach kids how to regulate their emotions, empathize with peers, make ...

Social-emotional learning (SEL) programs and frameworks like the Pyramid Model are transforming how children grow academically and emotionally. By teaching empathy, self-regulation, and relationship ...

Our early experiences as kids have a lasting impact on our health and wellbeing. From facing adverse childhood experiences to various social needs, kids are especially vulnerable to their environment, ...

On a December morning, the schoolyard of EJE Academies Charter School in El Cajon swarmed with play. The younger kids braved the monkey bars and played clap games: “Lemonade, iced tea, Coca-Cola, ...

David Rose and Anne Meyer, developers of Universal Design for Learning, assert that there is no such thing as an "average learner." No two students have the same abilities, challenges or preferences, ...

A new analysis of 40 studies involving nearly 34,000 students across 12 countries finds that explicit social-emotional learning (SEL) programs significantly raise academic performance, GPAs, and ...