Category: The Weekly Connect

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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:

Suicide is rising among younger students.

Congress fails to extend universal school meals. 

A judge will decided whether New Jersey has to desegregate its schools. 

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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:

School counselors and psychologists have oversized caseloads. 

The White House is making an economic argument to persuade Congress to address the country’s child care and early learning crisis. 

Relaxed mask guidelines in schools raise anxieties for parents of students with disabilities. 

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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:

Expanding pre-K to a full day improves attendance.

A study finds that the expiration of the Child Tax Credit has led to a spike in child poverty.

Nebraska could be the first state to make autism screenings a requirement for starting school.

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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:

Teachers of color are linked to social-emotional and academic gains for all students. 

States are allowing more private school choice programs. 

Denver is focusing on students’ mental health. 

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Here are some of the things we’ve been reading about this week:

Increasing segregation of Latino students hinders their school performance and could increase Covid-related learning loss. 

The expanded child tax credit lowered child poverty and enabled families to spend more on food, clothing, and rent. 

The American Academy of Pediatrics says in-person school should be prioritized. 

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