Topic: Social, Emotional and Academic Development

More Intersections: Why We Need Afro-Latino Representation in Children’s Books

article-cropped September 25, 2024 by Letisha Marrero

Latinos deserve to have books to which they can relate and aspire. Non-Latinos should learn about rich, diverse cultures.

Students Deserve More Stories, More Complexity, More Authors, and More Diversity in Publishing

article-cropped September 18, 2024 by William Rodick, Ph.D.

A writing series that emphasizes the need to recognize how multiple and intersecting identities are represented in grade-school books.

Imagine What’s Possible When We Reimagine Education

article-cropped September 11, 2024 by Denise Forte

EdTrust imagines a future where all students are giving the resources to reach their full potential, and their academic success benefits our nation.

Keeping Our Nation’s Students Safe

article-cropped September 09, 2024 by Letisha Marrero

Our students are not OK. But school-based mental health services have dwindled, at a time when students need them the most.

States Should Prioritize Funding for Students’ Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

newspaper August 07, 2024 by EdTrust

New EdTrust report evaluates uses of pandemic relief funds to support students’ well-being

How to Prioritize Funding for Students’ Social, Emotional, and Academic Development

files August 07, 2024 by Joy Namunoga, Nancy Duchesneau

Students’ social & emotional well-being are linked to academic learning. States should prioritize funding programs that holistically support students’ needs.

Why DEI Programs Matter to College Students

article-cropped July 29, 2024 by Emmanuel Marshall

DEI programs for students of color in college can be life-changing for underserved and/or overlooked populations.

Addressing Mental Health and Wellness on HBCU Campuses

article-cropped July 26, 2024 by Taliya Jones

The mental health crisis affects students of color the most. HBCUs must support Black students’ mental well-being on campus.

Community Mobilization Guide

compass July 16, 2024 by EdTrust

EdTrust reached out to Measure for guidance on how to implement a community-led approach to evaluating and addressing challenges with Dallas Independent School District’s (Dallas ISD) disciplinary practices.