EDUCATION
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Can Noticing “Glimmers” Reduce Parenting Stress?
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 25, 2024
Glimmers were first described by social worker and therapist Deb Dana in her 2018 book The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation.
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How to Strengthen School-Family Partnerships With Proven Strategies
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 22, 2024
Learning local history isn’t about fixing past wrongs, Harris said. It’s about honoring history and acknowledging harm, which builds “community credibility” and lays the groundwork
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6 Strategies for Addressing Hate Speech and Microaggressions in Classrooms
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 19, 2024
Excerpted from Equity Now: Justice, Repair, and Belonging in Schools by Tyrone C. Howard. Copyright (c) 2024 by Corwin Press, Inc. All rights reserved. Hate
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How Postcards to Parents Can Help Schools Get Kids Back to Class
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 16, 2024
Espinoza said students who missed school were missing out on other benefits, too. “When a child is on campus, they’re learning to engage with peers,
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College Credit for Working Your Job? Walmart and McDonald’s Are Trying It
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 13, 2024
She’d returned to college in her late 40s using Walmart’s tuition-assistance program after joining the company as a part-time stocker. In her younger years, she
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Are Some Children Really More Sensitive? Research Says Yes, But It Varies by Situation
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 10, 2024
1. Parent praise 2. Parent stress 3. Child mood 4. Child sleep Any parent of a toddler (especially any parent of a sensitive toddler) will
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They Weren’t Yet in School When COVID Hit. The Pandemic Still Set Back the Youngest Students.
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 7, 2024
It’s also possible that schools targeted more academic support to older children and teens. “We can see it as a call to action to make
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New York City Is Moving to Ban Phones From School. Will It Work?
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 4, 2024
With New York and Los Angeles now poised to become the two largest districts to address those concerns with new bans, here’s a look at
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Pandemic Aid to Schools Paid Off, But We Don’t Know How
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . July 1, 2024
The most interesting nuggets from the two reports, however, were how the academic gains varied wildly across the nation. That’s not only because some schools
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Congress Poured Billions of Dollars Into Schools. Did It Help Students Learn?
- By Nebraskadigitalnews.com
- . June 28, 2024
The federal relief “was worth the investment,” Reardon tells NPR. “It led to significant improvements in children’s academic performance… It wasn’t enough money, or enough