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Service-Learning Can Be the Bridge to Social Emotional Learning. Educators Should Embrace It.

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In 2020, California’s State Board of Education adopted criteria and guidance to award a State Seal of Civic Engagement to students who demonstrate excellence in civics education. In my 20 years as an educator, I have seen firsthand how service-learning engages students as they become leaders in their communities.

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This Is Your Brain on Math: The Science Behind Culturally Responsive Instruction

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They offer an invitation to analyze how mathematics can be applied to promote civic engagement, advocacy, policy change and increased access to resources. This science suggests that all teachers can make use of these approaches. Teachers who do so will foster not only durable academic success, but independent and lifelong learners.

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