Tag: Health
Incorporating Social Emotional Learning (SEL) into Strategies to Address Chronic Absenteeism
Chronic absenteeism continues to be a significant issue in schools across the country, with one in four classroom seats currently empty. This trend has...
Support Staff Facing Behavior Crisis in Schools: Union Report
Teaching assistants, librarians, and catering workers in England's schools are facing a crisis when it comes to behavior from students, parents, and carers. According...
Understanding the Concept of ‘Holding Space’ in the Context of Wicked
Tracy E Gilchrist, a journalist, had a brief four-minute interview with Wicked actors Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. During the interview, Gilchrist brought up...
Revolutionary Breakthrough in Asthma and COPD Treatment: Doctors Celebrate 50-Year Milestone
Doctors are excited about a new breakthrough in treating serious asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attacks, marking the first significant advancement in...
Investigation Finds Inappropriate Restraint of Autistic Children at London School
An investigation into the treatment of autistic children at a school in London has revealed shocking footage of children being restrained and confined in...
Failure of Special Educational Needs System Hinders Children’s Development for Years
England's special education system is under fire for failing to meet the needs of thousands of children, hindering their development for months or even...
Early Diagnosis and Intervention for Dyslexia: Why It Matters
November is National Family Literacy Month, a time to reflect on the importance of literacy in our lives. Reading is a fundamental skill that...
Improving School Security, Reducing Teacher Turnover, and Enhancing Dyslexia Support: Key Focus Areas
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) has taken a proactive step towards enhancing school security by implementing new hi-tech Weapons Detection Systems from Athena...
Ban on Cakes and Biscuits in School Lunches: The Debate in England
Schools in England are facing a debate over whether to ban cakes and biscuits from being served as part of school lunches due to...
Decoding Threshold: A Key Barrier to Reading Proficiency in Older K-12 Students
Despite the expectation that students should have mastered basic reading skills by third grade, many continue to struggle with reading well into upper elementary...
Boost Student Engagement: 5 Classroom Environment Tips
Teachers have the challenging task of creating an engaging and welcoming classroom environment for their students. Classroom decor plays a significant role in achieving...
End Exam Tunnel Vision: Phillipson Urges Schools to Prioritize Student Wellbeing
Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, emphasized the importance of prioritizing student well-being over academic success during a speech in Birmingham. She highlighted that while...
Treating Obesity-Related Illness in Young Children in England
Thousands of young children in England are being treated for health issues related to severe obesity, leading experts to warn of a growing public...