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Suicide Is Rising Among Younger Students. Here's How Schools …
Mar 1, 2022 · While rates of suicide among children 5 to 11 have risen on average 15 percent a year from 2013 to 2020, school districts often provide less support at the elementary and middle school levels to ...
This District Wants to Start CTE in Elementary School, in a New …
Jan 26, 2024 · The rebuilt and revamped Foust Elementary School is scheduled to open in the spring of 2025, with space for 700 students in prekindergarten through 5th grade. Students will start the 2024-25 ...
Threats of Student Violence and Misbehavior Are Rising, Many …
Jan 12, 2022 · This school year, a high-profile school shooting in Michigan and other incidents put a greater focus among many school and district leaders on how to assess and react to threats of violence.
The State of Bullying in Schools, in Charts - Education Week
Aug 31, 2023 · Following are four charts that depict the state of bullying in U.S. public schools—from its frequency, to where it happens in the school building, to what’s being done about it.
Teachers Are Divided on Teaching LGBTQ Topics - Education Week
Dec 15, 2021 · Alex Parker, a 4th grade teacher at Cossitt Avenue Elementary School in La Grange, Illinois, has had discussions around LGBTQ topics in class after students brought up issues related to the ...
What the Numbers Say About the Drop in School Librarians
Apr 27, 2023 · The decline in school librarian employment predated the pandemic, according to a 2022 report by SLIDE. It found that, between the 2016-17 and 2018-19 school years, districts lost more than 1,000 ...
Male Teachers Share Advice for Getting More Men Into the …
Mar 15, 2021 · Although 70 percent of all K-12 educators are women, more than 85 percent of public school superintendents are male, according to AASA, the School Superintendents Association. But male teachers ...
'This Is Not the Job We Signed Up to Do': Teachers Speak Out …
Jan 9, 2023 · The tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 students and two teachers were killed, was the largest in 2022—and the deadliest school shooting since Sandy Hook in 2012.