Mental health and trauma
COLUMN: For safer schools, we need more hugs, not more guns
Students who feel disconnected from their community are more likely to lash out
From foster care to college
Western Michigan University is one of several colleges that have started programs to help foster youth earn degrees
‘A child is not a revolving door’
A South Bronx school started by a child welfare agency has gradually found answers for educating youth in foster care
When schools use child protective services as a weapon against parents
Many school employees are legally obligated to report any suspicion of child abuse and neglect, but sometimes that authority is misused
Segregated schools are still the norm. Howard Fuller is fine with that
A longtime advocate for black-controlled schools in Milwaukee found an unlikely home among conservatives pushing school choice
Institutions for foster kids aren’t doing enough to educate them
Missing credits and easy, worksheet-based education add to the learning challenges of children in foster care
Teachers are first responders to the opioid crisis
In some schools in McDowell County, W.Va., as many as 40 percent of kids don’t live with their parents
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The opioid crisis took their parents, now foster kids left behind are being failed again
Teachers and school administrators are on the front lines of this crisis, but often aren't given the tools to help
To teach, protect and serve
Nine educators on what it means to work in education in the age of mass shootings and widespread gun violence
Will turning schools into hubs for services help revive dying cities?
In East St. Louis, the school district is helping parents get back on their feet
