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Discusses the impact of poverty on student achievement and social capital among poor children. Focuses on issues that may be addressed in the classroom, such as physical arrangement and management strategies. Includes classroom arrangement strategies, establishing rules of conduct and appropriate consequences, and both preventing disruptive behavior and responding the needs that underlie that behavior.
Highlights the research, policies, and practices that are transforming schools, supporting teachers, and empowering youth voice. Each blog discusses a different issue related to discipline disparities and presents suggestions for how to promote positive relationships between teachers and students.
Contains resources to support educator implementation of Response to Intervention (RtI) in Wisconsin. Includes definitions, an overview of the Wisconsin RtI roadmap, steps to get started, existing state resources, and frequently asked questions.
Examines how children across the United States were faring before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Identifies multi-year trends comparing statistics from 2010 to 2018 and utilizes this information to help shape policymakers, researchers, and advocates' work to build stronger futures for children, families, and communities.
Highlights resources to support the use of a multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) framework to support students, families, and educators during the transitions back to school during and following a crisis (e.g., a pandemic, natural disaster, other emergency) in a manner that prioritizes their health and safety, social and emotional needs, and behavioral and academic growth.
Describes community expectations for being together by a) providing consistent messaging and teaching, b) connecting extracurricular events as an extension of the school environment, c) emphasizing positive prosocial behaviors that are reflective of the values of the school community and d) providing explicit ways to ask for help or report concerns.
Discusses how exclusionary discipline, which involves removing students from the classroom through punishments such as suspensions and expulsions, deprives students of the opportunity to learn.
Presents an overview of how SEL relates to intensive intervention and offers sample strategies for skill building among students in need of intensive learning, social, emotional, and behavioral supports.
Presents ways student support staff can reorganize services. Offers guidance for how to create resource teams that focus on prevention and the integration of services for groups of students, instead of only focusing only on case oriented interventions for individual students.
Provides a unifying framework for schools, families, and communities to understand, select, and organize their learning supports (i.e., strategies, programs, and practices used to create conditions to enhance learning).