Social-Emotional Learning is a widespread practice in education. On an informal basis, it always has been; every “this teacher changed my life” story is primarily about the social and ...

The Ministry of Education yesterday launched a five-year program to promote social-emotional learning (SEL) in schools, with the goal of improving the mental health of students and teachers. SEL is a ...

Others, who have been using the social-emotional learning program for years, such as Encompass Early Education and Care Inc. and University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Head Start, have ramped up training ...

I used to be a bit cynical about social and emotional learning programs, or SEL as they are known in educational circles. My 9-year-old’s previous school tried to teach him skills such as self ...

A major education initiative was under fire Monday at the State House, where some lawmakers want to ban social and emotional learning programs in New Hampshire schools.Students and teachers turned ...

Indiana schools are struggling to maintain mental health programs due to political challenges and funding issues. Students ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this story misspelled Dawn Bick's name. Incorporating social-emotional learning into schools’ everyday curriculum is starting to become a ...

This fall, 1,041 students in 45 homerooms from pre-K through fifth grades began lessons from the program that was designed by Kim Dobrin of the Midtown-based Free the Mind Co. Dobrin’s son ...