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November 18, 2021Boston College, Boston Public Schools, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit/Community Agencies

Schools are on the front lines of the nation’s mental health crisis: integrated student support is a key strategy

A new opinion piece for the education website K-12 Dive discusses how schools are doing more to address students’ comprehensive needs in […]

November 11, 2021Boston, Boston College, CityConnects, Education

Practice and research: a conversation with Maria Theodorakakis

Even as an undergraduate at Boston College, Maria Theodorakakis was looking for a way to combine her academic interests with hands-on work. […]

September 30, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education

Expanding our mission

Across the country, school staff, families, and students are entering another year that’s sure to be full of unexpected challenges and […]

July 1, 2021Boston, Boston College, Boston Public Schools, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Ireland, Nonprofit/Community Agencies

Renewing our commitment to equity: a message from Mary Walsh

As long as I’ve worked in schools, I have seen and worked against inequity. But the racial injustices of the past year […]

June 17, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit/Community Agencies

As the pandemic recedes, schools can do more to support students

As this school year came to a close, most students had returned to in-person school. The pandemic had loosened its devastating grip, […]

June 10, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Government, Health & Wellness, Nonprofit/Community Agencies

A Brookings article on tackling funding silos to better serve children

One significant challenge when it comes to helping children and families is running into funding silos – restrictions on public and private […]

May 6, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Government

Sharing what we do — with federal help

As schools find their way through the pandemic, meeting the needs of all students has become more important — and harder for […]

April 29, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Government

A new article: pandemic recovery and integrated student support

As the country steers through the pandemic, successfully rebuilding schools is essential. Students, families, teachers, and school staff members have spent more than […]

April 22, 2021Boston College, Boston Public Schools, CityConnects, Education, Springfield Public Schools

Noman Khanani talks about data — and transforming education

Noman Khanani never expected to work in educational data analytics. But this spring he’s part of the research team that dives deep […]

April 1, 2021Boston College, CityConnects, Education, Health & Wellness, Massachusetts, Nonprofit/Community Agencies

S3 Academy: empowering schools to set up their own systems of integrated student support

As students return to in-person learning inside their schools, many are bringing the traumas of the pandemic with them. Schools can help […]