ED Surge

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

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.

Cultures 140

Cultures Junior High Middle School Tutoring 140

ED Surge

MARCH 24, 2022

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.

Education Policy 107

Education Policy Education Government Advocacy 107

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The program has never been funded at the level that it needs to be to be able to meet the need, said Rachel Wilensky, a senior policy analyst at the Center for Law and Social Policy. In early 2020, unemployed, Funes learned that she qualified for a subsidy. The state received another waiver in 2020.)

Advocacy 113

Advocacy Government Political Science Psychology 113

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, Brisandi Ruiz was hopeful about the year ahead. When she found a new job as an allergy technician in September 2020, it didn’t pay enough for the couple to send their son to a licensed childcare center, so a neighbor watched him at her house for a more affordable fee.

Psychology 142

Psychology Research Policy Impact Teaching 142

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Immigration policy can have a chilling effect on communities, causing immigrants to shy away from jobs that could increase their visibility to law enforcement agencies, said Chris Herbst, an associate professor at Arizona State University who studied the policys impact on child care between 2008 and 2014.

Policy Impact 131

Policy Impact Education Research 131