School social work is a specialized field of practice where social workers provide support to children to help them achieve their goals. School social workers assess for learning barriers and equip ...
For many young people, your first job is a rite of passage. It might be babysitting, or working at a fast food restaurant. National statistics show the number of working teens is higher than it’s been ...
If you have attended a graduation ceremony this season, you have likely heard some iteration of these calls to action from any number of inspiring speakers. I recently concluded a seventy-two-hour ...
Source: Photo courtesy of Judy Willis, M.D., M.Ed. “What can I do to get my teenagers to put in the effort needed for success in school? How can teens build their skills, persevere through setbacks, ...
When I was a school leader, my mentor often asked, “Are you leading your school or are you walking around looking like a leader?” This question always motivated me to be strategic, intentional, and ...