Edutopia Webinar – Social and Emotional Learning: Making a Case in an NCLB World


 

Edutopia Webinar – Social and Emotional Learning: Making a Case in an NCLB World – In this session, two pioneering educators and a national education leader explain why social and emotional skills deserve time and attention — SEL has been shown to raise test scores — and how they provide it effectively in their schools. You can read more about this topic and view more webinars on our website: www.edutopia.org Presenters: Tim Shriver, Chairman of the CASEL Board of Directors, Sheldon Berman, superintendent, Jefferson County Public Schools, Louisville, Kentucky, and Kati Delahanty, English teacher, Charlestown High School, Boston Date: February 25, 2010

 

From All-Star to federal prison: Lenny Dykstra sentenced for bankruptcy fraud

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Deputy federal public defender Hilary Potashner said Dykstra has battled drug and alcohol abuse that date back to his playing days when he took painkillers. Dykstra was arrested last year by Los Angeles police who said they found cocaine, Ecstasy and …
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Jerramy Stevens released, legal trouble not over

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Florida prosecutors said Stevens violated his probation relating to a previous drug conviction, but Hillsborough County (Fla.) Judge Walter Heinrich ordered Stevens released. Stevens, 33, had been held on bond since Wednesday. He still faces a …
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