First it was Common Core. Then Critical Race Theory. Now, social and emotional learning. That’s the latest education jargon ...

"Principals were being asked, 'Can you talk to me about how you use social-emotional learning in your school? Are there connections to critical race theory?" says Nichols, who coordinates ...

During the past decade and especially the last few years, social emotional learning’s (SEL’s) reach has expanded ...

The animals were brought in as social-emotional learning tools for students at the school over the last year.(Liesbeth Powers / Staff Photographer) As a clinical psychologist specializing in youth ...

Lola Sheldon-Galloway proposed a bill that would have banned social-emotional learning in schools, arguing that the lessons that emphasize regulation of emotions, healthy relationships ...

are part of the district’s rigorous implementation of social-emotional learning, or SEL – the process of learning how to manage emotions, set goals and maintain healthy relationships.

Department of Education, ordered by the Trump administration, allows for the removal of federal funding in public schools, ...

A student at an Alabama elementary school completes a social and emotional learning exercise. “If you aren’t implementing SEL practices throughout the day, you aren’t fully committed to SEL at all.” ...

Social-emotional learning teaches students what are conventionally known as “soft skills”: the social and emotional tools that help students make good choices, manage their emotions ...

In what's been described as an intimidation tactic, Florida's education department recently surveyed every school district about its use of materials for social-emotional learning and related lessons.

Social and emotional learning (SEL) looms large in schooling. Just last week, an analysis of how the nation’s largest 100 school systems are spending their federal COVID-19 relief dollars showed ...