It’s never easy to be the new kid in school, especially if it happens multiple times in a school year and comes with added stress from outside school. Students who change schools during the academic year are more likely to fall behind in school and experience a loss in their sense of confidence and belonging. […]

Quentina Timoll
Dr. Quentina Timoll is the assistant superintendent of East Baton Rouge Parish Schools in Louisiana. She is a member of City Year’s new District Learning Network, an initiative that bring cohorts of senior leaders from City Year’s partner school districts across the country together as a learning community to better support student and school success.