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Second Step Social-Emotional Program Chosen for Prestigious CASEL "SELect" List
June 04, 2015 13:16 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, June 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) released yesterday its 2015 CASEL Guide: Effective Social and Emotional Learning...
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Committee for Children Names Alex Cury as Director of International Business
May 18, 2015 20:03 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, May 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Committee for Children announced today that Alex Cury, who recently directed international business development and operations for such corporations as...
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Second Step Program Reduces Bullying by Students with Disabilities, University of Illinois Study Finds
April 01, 2015 14:27 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, April 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A study just published by the journal Remedial and Special Education reveals that bullying by students with disabilities decreased by 20 percent over a...
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Kirkwood Elementary Finds Solutions to Pressing Problems
November 24, 2014 14:35 ET | Committee for Children
TOPPENISH, Wash., Nov. 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) team at Kirkwood Elementary recently took a hard look at the school's needs: achievement gaps in...
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New Research Director to Further Work in Social-Emotional Learning
January 15, 2014 16:20 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, Jan. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Developmental psychologist Tia Kim, Ph.D., has recently accepted Committee for Children's offer to lead their Programs, Partnerships, and Research...
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When Does Bullying Begin?
May 29, 2013 14:58 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, May 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- News stories about bullying often involve middle school or even high school students. But is that really when these negative behaviors start? Research...
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Chicago Public Schools Pioneering Comprehensive Supports for Students' Diverse Social and Emotional Needs
May 21, 2013 16:27 ET | Committee for Children
CHICAGO and SEATTLE, May 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Released this week, Chicago: Pioneers in Social-Emotional Learning shows social-emotional learning at work at three of Chicago Public Schools'...
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Teachers the World Over Face the Same Issues
April 12, 2013 12:30 ET | Committee for Children
SEATTLE, April 12, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psychologists, researchers and educators from around the globe will gather in Seattle early next week to discuss the importance of teaching social-emotional...