Schools have always played an important role in the social and emotional development of youth. Teaching and learning are inherently a social activities. The abilities to assess one’s own knowledge and ...

Last month, 20 major education organizations formed a coalition “aimed at squelching misinformation” about social-emotional learning. A few weeks later, NPR ran a major article titled “How the Right ...

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is encountering pushback for draft social and emotional learning standards that critics suggest are a "Trojan horse" for left-wing ideas about race.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An Oklahoma bill seeks to prevent the teaching of a concept in schools around the state. An Illinois bill seeks to ...

Supporters of social-emotional learning are going on the offensive in a bid to untangle the teaching of skills like empathy and resilience from the polarization surrounding lessons on racism, ...

Social-emotional learning programs can boost students’ academic performances, but a recent analysis found that program length matters when it comes to how much. Researchers from the Yale School of ...

Social-emotional learning, which is a school program that teaches students mindfulness and helps them manage their feelings, has become a controversial target for conservative groups. NBC News’ Vaughn ...

This story is the second article in a three-part series exploring the controversy around the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System's purchase of a Panorama Education survey of students' social ...

It’s difficult to utter the phrase “Social Emotional Learning” these days without eliciting a strong reaction. This term, otherwise known as SEL, describes lessons and activities that address children ...

In 2021 DeSantis banned the teaching of critical race theory. On March 25 of this year, he approved bill HB1467, requiring transparency from school districts in the selection of instructional ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CARMEL, Ind. — There is a growing divide ...

When a middle school teacher resigned over their district’s social and emotional learning curriculum, Lisa Logan and Stacie Clayton wanted to understand why. So, the two moms from Sandy, Utah, spent ...