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  • Loss—and Hope—After a Cluster of Student Suicides

    Nora Fleming

    March 06, 2020 |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: United States, Clovis, California

    To decrease the stigma of talking about mental health, a high school in California's Central Valley began "inviting students to attend formerly adults-only meetings and including them in planning groups to expand mental health resources on campuses." In addition, students created their own club, which has grown to 40 participants, and the school has also added a peer counseling class.

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  • A Public School Makes the Case for ‘Montessori for All'

    Nora Fleming

    April 25, 2019 |

    Edutopia |

    Text |

    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Latta, South Carolina

    “From 2000 to 2015, more than 300 public Montessori schools have opened across the U.S., often in low-income and racially diverse communities.” Montessori schools have a different approach to teaching—tactile learning, that is more holistic and child-centered. For decades, these schools were mostly in white, affluent communities, but that is changing, and their methods suggest they work. A recent study found that Montessori schools in South Carolina outperformed their counterparts in standardized tests.

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