You know that feeling when you work really hard on an assignment? You stay up late and wake up early. You diligently spend hours in the Gothic Reading Room reading and re-reading your writing, ...

What is School Social Work? School social work is a specialized field of practice that provides support to students to help them achieve their goals. They assess for barriers to learning and equip the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jean Eddy is the Executive Chair of American Student Assistance. Although each state has unique educational, political, and ...

We’ve all been there. Seriously considering telling the teacher the dog ate it, or it was destroyed in a small fire, or it flew out of the window of the bus on the way to school. The truth of the ...

When I was a school leader, my mentor often asked, “Are you leading your school or are you walking around looking like a leader?” This question always motivated me to be strategic, intentional, and ...

Like many parents, I’ve often fantasized about 9-to-5 school schedule that would offer children a free and nurturing place to be while their parents worked. Now a new report from the Center for ...

Two young fish are swimming in the water when an older fish swims by and says, “Morning boys, how’s the water?” As he swims away, one young fish says, “What…is water?” So begins the late David Foster ...

Homeschooling and remote work have taken on entirely new meanings during the coronavirus pandemic. Parents have been forced to transform their homes into places where they may be continuing to work, ...

High school students aged 16 and older can now earn elective credits toward their diploma through paid work experience, the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) announced.

School social work is a specialized field of practice where social workers provide support to children to help them achieve their goals. School social workers assess for learning barriers and equip ...