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The Science Behind Self-Regulation Struggles

It was the middle of the school day when a fifth grader named Alex had his third meltdown of the week. His teacher, exhausted but compassionate, knelt beside him and asked what was wrong. “I don’t know,” he whispered through tears. “I just can’t handle it.” This wasn’t an isolated case. Across the country, children […]

Governance

Battling Burnout: Innovative Solutions for School Principals

Imagine the leader of a bustling school—organizing schedules, resolving conflicts, and inspiring students and staff. Now picture that same leader struggling with chronic exhaustion, teetering on the edge of burnout. What if a simple tool could help prevent it? School principals play a pivotal role in fostering effective educational environments, yet they face immense pressures […]

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Why Mental Health Issues Keep Teachers Out of the Classroom Longer: What Parents and School Leaders Should Know

Teaching is more than just a job; it’s a calling, a mission to shape young minds and futures. But behind the dedication, teachers face immense pressures that take a serious toll on their mental health. In fact, recent research reveals a startling reality: teachers in the education sector experience longer sickness absences due to mental […]

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The Science Behind Self-Regulation Struggles

Battling Burnout: Innovative Solutions for School Principals

Why Mental Health Issues Keep Teachers Out of the Classroom Longer: What Parents and School Leaders Should Know

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