#BackToSchoolSolutions

🗳️Education is on the ballot & we need leaders across all 50 states who will prioritize #BackToSchoolSolutions. 🙋‍♀️If you're a parent, teacher, student or person feeling the weight of #Covid19's impact on our schools, make a plan to #VOTE. ➡️Get started: turbovote.org

Join us Tuesday, April 27th at 10am ET for the next #CITIZENCNN THE FIRST 100 DAYS: Confronting the Climate Crisis with @BillWeirCNN, @VanJones68, @MichaelEMann, @ClimateOfGavin and @ClumpedIsotopes RSVP: citizenbycnn04-27-21.splashthat.com

Great to see our #BackToSchoolSolutions panelist @MerritJones recognized for her dedication to supporting student involvement in local and national education policy. @stu_voice forbes.com/profile/merrit…

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Looking for community resources, fresh ideas, school news & solutions worth celebrating? Check out backtoschoolsolutions.us, where we share updated resources every week to help you navigate this school year. #BackToSchoolSolutions

Breathe. Move. Rest. 8 months into the #Covid19 pandemic, these fundamentals of self-care are more important than ever. @thrive thriveglobal.com/stories/start-…

What is pool testing, and is it a tool to help schools reopen safely? 👇#BackToSchoolSolutions from leaders in Massachusetts. wickedlocal.com/story/country-…

For all its challenges, the pandemic presents an opportunity to rethink school entirely. What should we be demanding? 👇 #BackToSchoolSolutions & ideas for reimagining education, by @ErikaChristakis. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

How can elected officials provide avenues for youth engagement and encourage civic engagement for the next generation? Jenna Yuan, a freshman at Columbia University, wrote this recap for @AspenInstitute. aspeninstitute.org/blog-posts/how…

Teachers: Did you know Chopra Global by @DeepakChopra & the Social Change Fund by @EIFoundation have teamed up to offer urgently needed self-care resources to educators across the U.S.? #BackToSchoolSolutions forbes.com/sites/rodberge…

What will change for teachers, students, parents & schools under president-elect Biden? Plans include: 👉National guidelines for school reopenings 👉Advice on remote & distance learning 👉Research into how the coronavirus affects children nytimes.com/2020/11/16/us/…

Yes, remote schooling has been a misery—but it’s offering a rare chance to rethink early education entirely. @TheAtlantic @ErikaChristakis #BackToSchoolSolutions theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

"That Atlanta’s voter turnout was so high—particularly among young voters—may be the story of the election. Youth voters contributed a full 21% of Georgia’s total votes." #YouthTurnout #BackToSchoolSolutions time.com/5908483/georgi…

How are mothers, fathers, and family caretakers across the country coping with parenting 8 months in to the pandemic? #BackToSchoolSolutions nytimes.com/2020/11/12/par…

5. Teach civility and set expectations & norms of respect early. Presenting & discussing hot topics like race, gender & foreign relations on a weekly basis creates a safe environment where it is okay for students to take risks, share opinions, & learn to disagree respectfully.

4. Teach different perspectives & encourage students to ask perceptive and penetrating questions about important changes in the world. Play the devil's advocate to challenge students to better understand their opinions and news sources.

Teachers: What tips do you have for talking with students about politics & the election? ⬇️Here are some tips from Rebecca, a high school teacher in West Hartford, CT, on encouraging civil and respectful discussions. @pbsteachers #BackToSchoolSolutions pbs.org/education/blog…