Removing a student from class or the school building is federally mandated for dangerous behaviors such as violence, weapons possession, or drug possession. Yet a significant portion of school removals nationally are for non-dangerous violations, such as tardiness, or behaviors that can be interpreted subjectively, such as defiance or disrespect. As a result, students who… [Read More]
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[Español] Nuevo currículo digital bilingüe de educación financiera para estudiantes de escuela intermedia
Los jóvenes se enfrentan a un número abrumador de decisiones financieras complejas, sin embargo, la investigación muestra que carecen de los conocimientos necesarios para tomar decisiones bien fundamentadas. Por ejemplo, tres de cada cuatro milenarios no pueden responder a las preguntas básicas de bienestar financiero y sólo el 16 por ciento de los estudiantes de escuelas… [Read More]
5 Tips to Manage Back-to-School Stress for Parents with Older Kids
The transitions from Elementary to Middle School and Middle School to High School can be jarring. You, the parent, process the changes and make choices about how to assist children in their new school settings and in the years leading up to college. Our creator and co-publisher, Cristy Clavijo-Kish, is going through this transition right now with… [Read More]