A recent article in the St. Paul Pioneer Press suggests that social media has a big impact on students’ futures, particularly those who are being recruited for collegiate athletics. College coaches have started following their prospects on Twitter, which is forcing student athletes to think before they tweet. Not only are coaches paying attention for […]
READ MORE >>Over the years we have been able to rely on your support in nominating our products for numerous awards. Two awards programs –T.H.E. Journal’s Readers’ Choice Awards and District Administration’s Top 100 Products – are now accepting nominations for the best products of 2015. The voting period for T.H.E. Journal’s Readers’ Choice Awards will close […]
READ MORE >>The long-term effects bullying can have on students is not news to many – it can lead to a higher risk of depression, obesity, substance abuse and more. To stop bullying in its tracks and to prevent these long-term effects, a professor from the Educational Psychology department at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, suggests the […]
READ MORE >>New legislation introduced in the House of Representatives by Reps. Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.) and Chris Gibson (R-N.Y.), called The Safe Schools Improvement Act, that if passed, will prohibit bullying based on race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation or religion.” The legislation would grant schools funding through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to create policies that […]
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