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Elaine Weiss; Bruce Levine; Kimberly Sterin – Harvard Education Press, 2024
In "Critical Conditions," Elaine Weiss, Bruce Levine, and Kimberly Sterin outline successful strategies for whole child and whole community support that can help school systems meet broader student needs in times of disruption. They take a deep look at Integrated Student Supports (ISS), an approach to education policy and practice…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Physical Health
Harris, Jadea T. – Liberal Education, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, many students had to return to communities that they had intentionally left in order to access essential resources on campus. At home, Jadea T. Harris, a senior at Clark University, tried to focus on her academics, but everyone around her was in financial and physical survival mode. Often students of…
Descriptors: College Students, Minority Group Students, Mental Health, African American Students
Yelenna Rondon – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Human capital theory suggests that lifetime income and socioeconomic status is a function of investments in human capital (Becker, 1962 & 1994; Becker & Tomes, 1986; Tomes, 1981). More recent developments show that human capital accumulation depends on mental health (Fletcher, 2008), in addition to ability, and access to resources to…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Mental Health, COVID-19, Pandemics
Grace Moore; Rachael Conway – New England Board of Higher Education, 2024
Almost two-thirds (64%) of students who are considering dropping out of college cited emotional stress or personal mental health challenges as the reason--more than twice the percentage of those who cite the cost of attendance. The mental health crisis disproportionately impacts students of color, and there is also a critical lack of diversity in…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
Weyer, Matt – Education Commission of the States, 2021
Traditional definitions of school readiness have focused primarily on the skills, knowledge and abilities children need for educational success. However, these definitions have evolved in recent years to encompass a multidimensional view, adding physical and mental health, social and emotional skills, executive functioning and self-regulation, and…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, School Readiness, Definitions, Physical Health
Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy, 2022
In this year's report on the Condition of Education in the Commonwealth (COE), the Rennie Center seeks to highlight how educators can be empowered to effectively meet the academic and social-emotional needs of their students in 2022 and beyond. The report relays findings from research on immediate supports to address student needs in the wake of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics