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How a Culture of Caring Is Helping These Schools Improve Student Mental Health

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Cole-Ochoa is among the educators nationwide who are trying new approaches to social-emotional learning in hopes of helping students deal with the continuing mental health struggles that took shape or worsened during the isolation of remote learning that started in 2020.

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Teachers Can Positively Impact Education Policy, We Just Have to Use Our Teacher Voice

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It was the Fall of 2020, and I delivered my testimony on Zoom to the Texas State Board of Education. This was the first time in many years that Texas was revising its sex education standards, which would impact millions of students in Texas for many years. Invite an elected official to your classroom.