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Talking Emotional Safety: School Leaders and Language in a Chicago School Safety Reform

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By Alexander Koenig, Micere Keels, Uma Blanchard
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, two education issues rose to the top of concern in the United States: first, school policing and racially disproportionate punitive discipline and second, adolescent emotional wellness, and mental health. Advocates linked their outcries to broader national racial justice movements and discipline reform trends.
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This interactive dataset from Chad Aldeman and The 74 let's you see which NC schools outscore their expected reading proficiency! Tell us what you see

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By Mebane Rash Verified, Andy Marino Verified, Sergio Osnaya-Prieto, Micere Keels
Chad Aldeman and The 74 recently released this new data set, including all 115 districts as well as charter schools in North Carolina, and an interactive tool with an invitation to dig in. For our charter advocates, note that the tool allows you to isolate charter data. “North Carolina has a relatively large number of schools where 100% of students qualify for free- and reduced-price lunch,” says Aldeman.
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Brief | A new perspective on chronic absenteeism: Highlighting the good news hidden inside

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By Micere Keels
| EducationNC Verified
Editor’s Note: This brief was originally published by the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation. The original version includes an appendix with additional information on individual schools improving attendance. There are many news stories about the chronic absenteeism problem. Absenteeism rates skyrocketed during the first full school year after the start of the pandemic, and there has been little improvement five years later.
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