A Teen’s Take on Back-to-School
Rest and relaxation are important mental health aspects, not just during summer break but all year long.
Students and educators need our support during back-to-school season
As we embark on another school year, let's renew our commitment to providing the best possible environment for our kids to learn, grow, and succeed. Success doesn’t happen by chance—it happens when we are all engaged.
Learning Forward President & CEO, Frederick Brown Elected Board Chair of Learning First Alliance
The Learning First Alliance has elected Frederick Brown, president and CEO of Learning Forward, as chair of its Board of Directors for the 2024-25 term. Barbara M. Hunter, executive director of NSPRA, has been elected secretary/treasurer, and Jill Cook, CAE. executive director of ASCA and 2023-24 LFA chair, will serve on the executive committee as immediate past chair.
Summer is for Mental Health Too
While summer is often viewed as a carefree time, it can also be a period of significant mental health challenges for many students. By taking proactive steps, schools can continue to provide vital support even when classes are not in session.
#WeAre2024 Statement
As we celebrate the achievements of more than 48 million public school students this graduation and grade promotion season, we urge you to join us in forging a future where every student thrives.
Building Foundations: Investing in Preschool Education for Future Success
While funding early childhood education (ECE) may pose initial financial challenges, the long-term benefits outweigh the costs. By investing in high-quality preschool programs, we not only bolster economic prosperity but also foster academic achievement and personal development for generations to come.
Prioritize kids’ protection during Adolescent Immunization Action Week and all year long!
Adolescent Immunization Action Week is a great time to check that your adolescent is up to date on their wellness visits and routine vaccinations. Talk with your healthcare provider for more information and to schedule a wellness visit for your kids.
Navigating the Changing Landscape of School Counseling: Insights from Interviews with Leading Counselors
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the role of school counselors has never been more critical. Recently, we had the pleasure of engaging in insightful conversation with three distinguished school counselors.
School counselors are navigating the challenges of 2024
In this podcast we're discussing how school counselors are navigating current challenges.
How demographics are changing the student body: What it means for public schools
In this podcast we're discussing changes in student demographics and what that means for schools.