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What Happens if the Department of Education is Abolished? The Future of U.S. Schools

March 7, 2025 · 5 min read

Education in America is at a crossroads. While schools should be spaces where all children can thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally– the current federal policy agenda threatens to unravel critical federal protections, funding, and programs designed to support students’ well-being. Project 2025, spearheaded by The Heritage Foundation and a coalition of conservative organizations, presents a radical […]

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Neurodevelopmental

The Surprising Link Between Autism and Accents

“Why does my child sound… different?” It’s a question many parents of autistic children ask. Some notice their child speaks with an unusual accent—one that doesn’t match their family, their school, or even their country. It’s not just an isolated experience; research now shows that autistic children’s speech patterns often diverge from those of their […]

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Educational News Roundup, March 18, 2025

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Mental health

Why Some Kids Struggle to Regulate Emotions—And How We Can Help

A mother watches as her 10-year-old son stands frozen in the middle of the living room, his small fists clenched, his breathing shallow. She’s just told him it’s time to turn off his tablet and get ready for dinner. But instead of responding, he’s locked in place, staring at her with wide eyes. Moments later, […]

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Pre-adolescents

A Toy, a Standoff, and a Lesson in Sharing

The scene is familiar: A group of preschoolers sits in a circle, eyeing a single, coveted toy in the middle. The teacher places it down and steps back. Within seconds, one child grabs it. Another reaches out, hesitates, then pulls back. A third child watches, waiting for the right moment to make a move. Who […]

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Educational News Roundup, March 11, 2025

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School Psychology News Roundup, March 7, 2025

Transform Education—Your Support Matters! Join the movement with This Week in School Psychology—just $5/month or $50/year. We are entirely self-funded; your subscription directly sustains our delivery of groundbreaking insights on education and mental health. Be the expert your community needs in these challenging times. Subscribe now and secure the future of informed education! From scholarships […]

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Policy

What Happens if the Department of Education is Abolished? The Future of U.S. Schools

Education in America is at a crossroads. While schools should be spaces where all children can thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally– the current federal policy agenda threatens to unravel critical federal protections, funding, and programs designed to support students’ well-being. Project 2025, spearheaded by The Heritage Foundation and a coalition of conservative organizations, presents a radical […]

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Mental health

The Unexpected Classroom Experiment That Changed Everything

A middle school teacher decided to try a simple experiment: She asked her students to go 24 hours without social media and write about their experience. The results were staggering. Some students described feeling relief—finally free from the constant pressure to check their phones. Others admitted they didn’t know what to do with themselves. But […]

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