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Association of parental incarceration with psychiatric and functional outcomes of young adults

This study suggests that parental incarceration is associated with a broad range of psychiatric, legal, financial, and social outcomes during young adulthood. Parental incarceration is a common experience that may perpetuate disadvantage from generation to generation.

Can bite-sized lessons make social-emotional learning easier to teach?

Teaching social-emotional skills has a growing following in schools, but executing evidence-based strategies to teach empathy and self-control can be challenging. Curricula may be expensive and not culturally relevant. Enter kernels: a cost-effective method to teach social-emotional skills in flexible,…

The case for taking class outside

Serious learning doesn’t just have to be an indoor activity. In fact, it really shouldn’t be, argues instructional and leadership coach Kate Gardoqui.

Arizona 5th in nation for LGBT hate crimes: Anti-LGBT hate crimes are rising

Hate crimes targeting LGBT individuals have climbed for the past four straight years, according to data published by the FBI. While such hate crimes do not account for the majority of all hate crimes reported by the FBI (racially motivated…

Poll finds public support for school-based vaccination, but limited trust in vaccine safety and public health agencies

A new poll from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and SSRS finds that Americans broadly support (84%) requirements for parents to have children vaccinated against preventable diseases like measles, mumps, and rubella in order to attend school. But the…

Disability portrayals in films plummet

A report looking at last year’s 100 top-grossing films finds that representation of people with disabilities on the big screen is at a four-year low. Only 1.6 percent of all speaking characters in 2018’s biggest blockbusters had a disability. That’s down…

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