Three years ago I watched as white men and women, dressed in white polo shirts and carrying guns, walked down my street in downtown Charlottesville, ...
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Due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of schools and programs have decided to adopt either a totally online program of ...
COVID-19 has ushered in profound changes in how most of us conduct our day-to-day lives—social distancing and wearing masks have become the norm in ...
Research shows that resilient children, or children who do well in the face of serious hardship, typically have one thing in common—strong ...
As part of our ongoing Interactions at the Heart of Healing work, I recently met with Amanda Wiliford, P.h.D. of the University of Virginia to talk ...
Black children represent only 18% of preschool enrollment but represent 48% of preschool children who receive one or more out of school suspension. ...
Childhood traumatic stress occurs when violent or dangerous events overwhelm a child’s or adolescent’s ability to cope. The signs of traumatic stress ...
Across the country and around the globe, schools/programs will soon reopen after extended closures due to COVID-19. Those that have remained open are ...
In the wake of the widespread civil unrest after the killing of George Floyd, the national conversation about the inequities in the educational ...
The recent coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing pandemic of racism and historical trauma have left educators facing an incredibly complex set of ...