A crisis affects many students. Whether the adversity is at home or school, students become confused. They feel the danger and worry that their loved ones or friends are at risk... read more
February is Black History Month. Therefore, it celebrates cultural heritage. Thus, it is a big part of the county’s history. Most schools enhance their curriculum by the i... read more
Celebrating 100 days of school is a popular theme in schools. It is fun for students and has educational value. Students participate in many activities. Plus, it reinforces read... read more
Student voice in the classroom is important to their learning. They need to make meaningful decisions about how and what they learn. However, the educational system determines w... read more
Word use matters for students, parents, and teachers. Particularly, a student’s use of words, both written and oral conversation matters. They have power. Therefore, stude... read more
Programs, after the regular school day is over, are important to the health and development of students. Students need to have somewhere to go before parents get home from work.... read more
Student leadership clubs such as a student council are not only important in high school but also in the elementary grades. It helps students take on leadership roles and gives ... read more
Holidays are a time for teachers, students, and parents to regroup. All must rest and take time to enjoy the days off of school. All must get away from the school climate and mo... read more
Pass or fail instead of letter grades are a concern in many schools. The concerns are a result of the pandemic. Many like this option because of remote learning and the students... read more
Fears of students come in many degrees. All students think differently. They face challenges of learning and being different. Thus, their fear leads to stress and anxiety. More ... read more
Social skills are not usually a trait that students lack. However, there are some that struggle to learn the important skills. They lack the skill of positive interaction with o... read more
Stress in the classroom means students need to learn management skills. Students display degrees of stress that are manageable in school. They may display worry, anger, frustrat... read more
Retaking an assessment or test is considered in schools today. There are pros and cons to the process. read more
Homeless students need special consideration in the classroom. Schools provide stability in the life of homeless students. The teacher’s main role is to give a safe envi... read more
Relationships in the classroom are important for a student’s academic progress. They lead to classroom engagement. Also, they build a positive school climate. As a teacher... read more
School spirit is important to students. It does more than simply show spirit. The point of spirit week is so every student feels like they are part of the school community. The ... read more
Cancel culture is a way to get many people to disapprove of something or someone. In a sense, it is mass bulling. In schools, teachers help students understand it in the media. ... read more
The mental health of today’s students is a growing concern. The National Alliance on Mental Health states “one in 6 children between the age of 6 to 17 experience a ... read more
Teamwork belongs in the classroom. It teaches students how to work respectfully with their peers. Also, it teaches students how to delegate tasks and trust peers to be accountab... read more
Common sense is a trait that everyone needs. However, it is different for each person. There is a variety of degrees with common sense in each person’s personality. Noneth... read more