Social-Emotional Learning

Keeping  Children With Special Needs Active During Cold Months

Brigid Prufer, MA and Jason Conroy, MA are both Adaptive PE teachers at The Phoenix Center, an accredited private special…

2 years ago

High School Students to Learn How to Deal with Grief and Loss Under Bramnick Bill

New Jersey high school students would learn how to deal with grief and loss under a new bill sponsored by…

2 years ago

CHIRICHELLO: One Out of Four Eighth-Graders Has Considered Suicide. Here’s What We Have To Do Next.

Michael Chirichello has been a school superintendent, principal, teacher, and international consultant in urban and suburban school districts. He also…

2 years ago

NJ Assembly Will Try to Pass ‘Community Schools’ Bill With Wraparound Services

Today the New Jersey Assembly released a bill, NJ A1168, which would create a five-year pilot program of "community schools."…

2 years ago

NJER-TV VIDEO: JerseyCAN’s Paula White Explains Why We Can’t Settle For ‘Feel-Good Decisions’ Amid a Learning Crisis

Today NJER-TV presents the second of a two-part video series where NJ Education Report Editor Laura Waters interviews JerseyCAN Executive…

2 years ago

US Education Secretary Will Visit Camden High School Tomorrow

Tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 16, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will wrap up the Road to Success Back to School…

2 years ago

LISOJO: I Set Out to Show That Men Could Teach Elementary School But Then I Changed Course.

Omar Lisojo is at Montclair State University pursuing an education degree while working as a substitute teacher. This first appeared…

2 years ago

What Does the Teacher Shortage Mean for Students and School Leaders?

Sarah Tantillo, Ed.D. is the author of "The Literacy Cookbook" and "Hit the Drum: An Insider’s Account of How the…

2 years ago

McKENNA: School Shutdowns Hurt Kids and We Owe Them More Than They’re Getting

Laura McKenna is an education writer based in New Jersey. You can find her at www.lauramckenna.com. This was originally published at Laura McKenna’s…

2 years ago

Camden Art Teacher, With a Little Boost From GoFundMe, Has Important Lesson For Her Students

Art teacher Rebecca Lee had only started working at Camden's KIPP Lanning Square Primary School Norcross Academy mid-year, but she…

2 years ago