Social/Emotional Learning

South Valley Youth Taking Part In Local Food System

Food Insecurity, Out-of-School Time, Social/Emotional Learning /

On August 29, I had the chance to visit the RFK farm/garden out-of-school time program located on Isleta near the Shadyside park. We were greeted by Zia Martinez, the RFK Farm to School Manager/ Youth Conservation Corps Program Coordinator, which works to have healthy outdoor settings, and they talked to us about the summer program […]

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Recovering Covid-19 Learning Loss Through Out-Of-School Time

OST Policy, Out-of-School Time, Social/Emotional Learning /

Sustained school closures and the transition to the virtual school environment have had a dramatic effect on the education of students across America. The learning lost during the last year is one the most troubling effects of the COVID-19 crisis. A recent study by McKinsey & Company found that “students on average could lose 5

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