05/01/2024
Chronic absenteeism was at almost 30 percent or 14.7 million students during the 2021-22 school year, nearly double prepandemic levels. They remained high in 2022-23, according to data available from states. WE NEED TO FIX THIS!!
How We Can Fix Chronic Absenteeism (Opinion)
Experts on school attendance lay out five steps to ramping up family and student engagement.
02/28/2021
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About AllSides for Schools
AllSides for Schools gives educators tools, resources, information, and curricular guidance to help students build skills in news literacy, bias awareness, critical thinking, and conversation across difference.
06/17/2020
A thoughtful series by experienced educators
What Anti-racist Teachers Do Differently
They view the success of black students as central to the success of their own teaching.
03/16/2020
IDEAS & RESOURCES FOR THIS HOME SCHOOL PERIOD
ADD THIS TO THE IDEAS FOR STRUCTURE BELOW.
Free, Online Learning Resources When Coronavirus Closes Schools
Online learning resources can be incredibly valuable, particularly now when our in‐person interaction may be limited and our daily routines are disrupted.
09/26/2018
Social Anxiety- also that fear about what others think of you....
What is Social Anxiety | Kids with Social Disorders | Child Mind Institute
More than just shy, kids with social anxiety worry acutely about how they appear to others and are so afraid of embarrassing themselves it can be crippling.
04/23/2018
Reading Aloud to Young Children Has Benefits for Behavior and Attention
Reading aloud and playing imaginative games may help children deal with emotions like anger and sadness, researchers say.
04/12/2018
As parents and professionals- we must know better how to stop this contagious disease of our youth.
Mixed Results for Family Therapy for Self-Harming Adolescents
Investigators noted promising results for secondary outcomes but demonstrated no difference for the primary outcome of reducing hospital visits due to self-harm.
03/27/2018
The Truth About the SAT and ACT
Myths abound about standardized tests, but the research is clear: They provide an invaluable measure of how students are likely to perform in college and beyond.
09/25/2017
Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?
More comfortable online than out partying, post-Millennials are safer, physically, than adolescents have ever been. But they’re on the brink of a mental-health crisis.
07/25/2015
Canterbury Academy congratulates Cate on a high GPA & a job well done!!!!