New Report Suggests Navigation Support Helps Families in Closing Schools Get Better Outcomes
School closures are always hard, but new research points to some strategies that can make it easier on families.
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Meet Nelida Garcia: “I’m thinking a lot about how we reach families where they already are.”
Nelida Garcia, our Director of Partnerships and Outreach, is a creative thinker who brings experience supporting first-generation college students (and having been one herself, too).
Connecting the Dots Between Healthcare and Education
Our new pediatric partnerships bring education support to families through a familiar and trusted source: their doctors.
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New Report Suggests Navigation Support Helps Families in Closing Schools Get Better Outcomes
School closures are always hard, but new research points to some strategies that can make it easier on families.
Meet Nelida Garcia: “I’m thinking a lot about how we reach families where they already are.”
Nelida Garcia, our Director of Partnerships and Outreach, is a creative thinker who brings experience supporting first-generation college students (and having been one herself, too).
Connecting the Dots Between Healthcare and Education
Our new pediatric partnerships bring education support to families through a familiar and trusted source: their doctors.
Meet Shantelle Wright: “We have got to figure out how to get parents what they need for their children right now.”
For our new Chief Program Officer, families come first.
Meet Ava Ivy: “Human resources should be about creating opportunities for people to bring their best selves to work.”
Our new HR director is driven by the "human" in "human resources."
Kids are hurting. School-family partnerships, not closures, are the solution.
Temporary closures may be inevitable this month. Moving forward, let's focus on minimizing disruption and supporting families to get students back on the right track.
Want your kids to thrive in school? Call the pediatrician.
Policy leaders have focused on equipping schools to support students on the path to better well-being and academic health. But what if there were another party that was even better positioned to address the full array of challenges children and adolescents face today?
Repair pandemic damage to students by partnering with their families
The pandemic has caused real and lasting damage to students. Partnering with families might be the key to repairing it.
Meet Briana Casey: “I love working with students and families to understand their strengths.”
Briana Casey recently joined our Boston team as a Navigator. A first generation college graduate, Briana specializes in special education and private school access. She’s also our resident ice hockey captain. Want to know more? Read on to learn all about our newest team member.