Tag: education

Playing in online worlds is a growing phenomenon and children and young people are being exposed to many online games, ...

Recently on a cloudy August morning, I was simultaneously texting a young person to see if they were okay after ...

After reading the article Coddling of the American Mind in the Atlantic, I felt compelled to pen a response. The ...

Public debates on the need to ensure more inclusive education for children and young adults who face social exclusion in ...

Time to get digitally competent In an age where information technology is growing rapidly in our everyday personal and professional ...

California Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (D) You only need to take a look at the committees California Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (D) ...

Every April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). During these thirty days, survivors, students, professionals, and activists’ march throughout the ...

A few years ago, my brother came home from school in tears. An A and B student with an intellectual ...

According to the National Center for Children in Povery (NCCP), “One in 10 youth has serious mental health problems that ...

Foster care alumni abandoned by the educational system often become the inmates at youth detention centers and adult prisons across ...

It’s no secret a high-quality public education can develop a knowledge base and nurture skill sets within children further maximizing their ...

Grandparents raising grandchildren is an age-old practice and continues to be common in today’s society. This article offers helpful advice ...

Think back to when you took your program, and you were asked time and again to write "reflection papers" for ...

Politicians in the United Kingdom have just announced plans to improve mental health services for children and young people. Leader Ed ...

Although many older adults receive necessary support from family, friends, and external agencies, some older adults experience exploitation and abuse. ...

The purpose of education in a democratic society is to instill the values of cooperation, fairness and justice into the ...

A school district in Lincoln, Nebraska recently decided to avoid using the gender terms boys or girls in order to ...

Cyberbullying is one of the major threats to the mental health of young people according to a group of young ...

Why are you a teacher, and what is the point of doing the job you do? Teachers really need to ...

British Education Secretary Nicky Morgan's proposed reform of UK social work training in the light of the Rotherham and Manchester ...