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| 12.12.2024 | 5 min

Banning Cellphones in School: Policy & Implementation Tips

If you’re an educator, I don’t need to tell you about the harmful effects of cellphones in the classroom on learning and mental health. Teachers are fighting this battle every day. Administrators tell...

| 12.11.2024 | 6 min

Key Insights About School-Based Mental Health Services

Education professionals observe mental health challenges in their students and staff daily. Which places them in a unique position to assist with evaluating school-based mental health services.

| 12.05.2024 | 5 min

Banning Cellphones in School: Sage Alliance Case Study

If you’re an educator, I don’t need to tell you about the harmful effects of cellphones in the classroom on learning and mental health. Teachers are fighting this battle every day. Administrators tell...

| 11.19.2024 | 6 min

Banning Cellphones in School: White River Valley Case Study

If you’re an educator, I don’t need to tell you about the harmful effects of cellphones in the classroom on learning and mental health. Teachers are fighting this battle every day. Administrators tell...

| 09.23.2024 | 9 min

Navigating the Transition for Students with Disabilities Back to District

When students have education needs that require support not available in traditional classroom settings or specialized services not available in-district, an out-of-district placement often provides t...

| 07.03.2024 | 9 min

Student Mental Health: How to Do More With Less

Has your school district been hit with massive cuts to your federal and state funding? When you have to keep your schools operating on a whole lot less, you might feel like you have no choice but to c...

| 06.10.2024 | 7 min

How to Fight Mental Health Stigma in Schools

Are schools really talking too much about mental health? It’s well established that mental health is a basic need that must be addressed before students can learn and achieve academically. Yet a coupl...

| 04.22.2024 | 6 min

Emotional Regulation Strategies for Schools

School ERI programs: the need and the challenge If your district is struggling to support students with emotional and behavioral disabilities, you’re not alone. The numbers are growing exponentially i...

| 03.07.2024 | 8 min

Classroom Behavior & Management Strategies That Work

We’ve all experienced the student who hides inside his hoodie in class and ignores the lesson. It’s easy to assume that this student is disrespecting us and to react with anger. But in reality, this c...

| 02.15.2024 | 7 min

Art Therapy Improves Mental Health & Behavior at School

For schools looking to support students’ emotional wellbeing and improve classroom behavior, art therapy can be an effective intervention for students of all ages.

| 12.01.2023 | 8 min

Reducing Out-of-District Placement: A Guide for Educators 

Is your school district spending a fortune on out-of-district placement? In many parts of the country, the cost of tuition plus transportation is $150,000+ per student. This staggering expense is part...

| 10.17.2023 | 8 min

Overcoming Barriers to Mental Health Programs in Schools

We need mental health programs in schools more than ever before I’m guessing I don’t need to convince you about the need for mental health programs in schools. However, you’re probably in a situation ...