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April 14, 2020
With schools closed for the foreseeable future due to COVID-19, parents have the starring role in their children’s formal education—supporting their learning, managing their “classroom” behaviors, and keeping them physically active.
Shai Fuxman
April 8, 2020
Colleges and universities across the country have shifted from in-person to virtual classrooms due to COVID-19, and this post...
Zoe Baptista
April 7, 2020
If there is any message of hope coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is that prevention is a frontline defender against premature illness and death.
April 7, 2020
The need for social distancing is also impacting health workers’ ability to deliver critical services to people living with HIV.
Alisha Keirstead
April 2, 2020
What does parenting a near-adult in the midst of a pandemic look like?
Melanie Adler
March 31, 2020
With widespread school closures, educators and district leaders are working non-stop to ensure all students have access to learning opportunities and other services that schools provide, like free lunch—all while taking steps to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Julie Riordan
March 30, 2020
Today’s coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has parallels with West Africa’s Ebola outbreak six years ago. In both instances, the virus spread from isolated cases to thousands, resulting in quarantines and shutdowns of public gatherings and schools.
Lisa Hartenberger-Toby
March 27, 2020
For decades, teachers across the United States, as well as in places around the world, have been supporting their students to develop the core competencies of social and emotional learning (SEL), such as self- and social awareness, self-management, positive relationships, and responsible decision-making.
Susan Bruckner
March 26, 2020
During this pandemic, parents of young children continue to deal with stressors—family health issues, reduced incomes, and disrupted work and childcare schedules. No matter what your situation is, here are some things to remember.
Cynthia Hoisington