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The Weekly Connect 5/13/24

Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week: Social media bans alone won’t improve mental health, students and advocates say.  A survey finds that most LGBTQ+ students’ mental health has been…

Promoting equity and opportunity

Equity and opportunity have always been a key focus of City Connects. And over the years, we’ve learned more about how to increase equity and opportunity and how policymakers can promote these resources in their school districts, ensuring that all students have the resources they need to succeed.  “Our goal at the outset of City Connects was…

The Weekly Connect 5/6/24

Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week: Schools across the country are facing declines in student enrollment. Research questions the value of having states takeover school districts.  California launches new…

Mental Health and Integrated Student Support

In 2021, well into the pandemic, an alarm rang. The American Academy of Pediatrics declared a national emergency in child and adolescent mental health. Since then, students’ mental health needs have continued to alarm educators.  A recent National Center for Education Statistics survey found that “About 4 in 10 school leaders said they were ‘moderately’…

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