Social-emotional learning, a once uncontroversial component of K-12 education, has become a flashpoint in America’s culture wars. Skills like empathy, collaboration, emotional regulation, and ...
Clarification: This story has been updated to include a clarification about the legal status of federal guidance. Political pushback against social-emotional learning is prompting some districts to ...
A new large-scale analysis of existing research finds that school-provided social and emotional learning (SEL) programs improve students' academic achievement in addition to their social and emotional ...