How Ready Are We to Support Kids Through This Trauma? [edweek.org]
By Mandy Savitz-Romer, Heather Rowan-Kenyon, Tara Nicola, and Laura Hecht, Education Week, September 16, 2020 As the global pandemic threatens students' academic progress, recent reports have also raised alarms about students' mental health. Fear, loss, and the anxiety brought on by uncertainty are raising already-high levels of trauma and stress among young people. It will be tempting for schools to direct resources and attention this fall to bolstering the instructional core, given...