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New NASBE Report Details How States Are Handling Lead in School Drinking Water
New research finds most states test for lead in drinking water, but efforts are inconsistent and face challenges.
read moreState Board Voice: The Struggle to Be Seen and Feel Safe
Together, state boards are helping AAPI students be seen and feel safe.
read moreFive Questions to Ask about School Staff Wellness in the Wake of COVID-19
The pandemic increased educator stress and burnout. Here are five questions state board members can ask to engage their state around staff wellness.
read moreState Leadership in Creating Safe, Supportive Learning Environments
NASBE hosts experts in policy, research, and state-level programming for a webinar about state leadership in creating healthy and supportive learning environments for all students and the latest policy trends.
read moreEmbedding Social-Emotional Supports in School Reopening
Students that feel socially and emotionally supported in their learning environments are more engaged in their schoolwork and have better academic outcomes. Hear from experts in research, policy, and state leadership about recommendations for embedding social-emotional supports in school reopening activities, state examples of this work, and the research underpinning such recommendations. Speakers on this […]
read moreSupporting Student Mental Health during the Return to School
Learn how California, Illinois, and Kentucky are working to empower educators and schools to address student mental wellness during pandemic recovery.
read moreNASBE Partners with Elevate to Improve Water Safety in Schools
The year-long project will uncover challenges of school testing programs for lead in water and identify best practices for policy guidance and lead remediation efforts.
read moreThree Strategies to Optimize Students’ Learning and Development in Today's Context
Turnaround for Children's Pamela Cantor, MD, and Nora Gomperts explain how a challenging moment in our history can be an opportunity to embrace an integrated approach to learning and development using whole-child design principles.
read morePromoting Whole Child Development amid Pandemic Recovery
Hear from three important voices on how education systems can design be designed for now and for the future to address the needs of each and every child.
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