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K-12 Education

Scarlett Lewis: Forever Changed Without Jesse

One of the Commission's parent panelists, Scarlett Lewis, was recently profiled about her work to teach people to be more compassionate. After her son was killed in the Sandy Hook shooting, she founded the Jesse Lewis Choose Love Foundation, which provides schools with a free social and emotional learning curriculum.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

12.25.2016
K-12 Education

2017 Prediction: More SEAD

One of the Commission’s Distinguished Educators, David Adams, explains how his school network, The Urban Assembly, promotes its students’ social and emotional growth and predicts that more schools will adopt similar strategies in 2017.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

12.21.2016
K-12 Education

Local Support for SEAD in AISD

Austin's Independent School District, one of the pioneers in implementing SEAD district-wide, will receive $2 million from local donors as a reinvestment into its Social and Emotional Learning initiative. The Austin SEL initiative educates students on understanding and practicing the concepts of self-awareness, social awareness, interpersonal skills, and decision making.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

12.14.2016
K-12 Education

NCSEAD December Newsletter

The first edition of the National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development’s monthly newsletter.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

12.06.2016
K-12 Education

Taking SEAD To Scale: the Educator Perspective

How will all educators ensure that all children have the academic and social and emotional skills they need to embrace the world on their own terms?

BY Joshua P. Starr

Blog Post

11.30.2016
US Education Policy

The Missing Piece of Education Reform

Our students need us to teach them to have a voice, to solve conflicts, and to find common ground.

BY Ellen Moir

Blog Post

11.28.2016
K-12 Education

Commissioner Wilson to Lead DC Schools

Commissioner Antwan Wilson, the superintendent in Oakland, California, is DC Mayor Muriel Bowser's choice to lead the city's public schools.

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Blog Post

11.22.2016
K-12 Education

Results from Our #TellNCSEAD Campaign

The Future of K-12 Education: What Would You Do?

BY National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

Of Interest

11.16.2016
K-12 Education

How Can We Help Students Thrive?

Our brains are hardwired to learn in a social and emotional way.

BY Hugh B. Price

Blog Post

11.15.2016
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