Change starts with an adult who can picture something better, and then acts. Watch Dr. Pedro Noguera talk about what it takes to create change.

Feeling for a struggling kid is empathy. Doing something about it is compassion. Watch Dr. Pedro Noguera's 24-second video, then try Notice Choose Act® with your students.

SEL Day is March 2nd. We've built age-specific ideas so you can start on SEL Day and keep going . Jump to your grade band and find classroom-ready activities, conversation starters, and resources. Our youngest learners are in the most critical window for building emotional foundations. This is the season to teach them that feelings are data, not drama. When we name what we feel, we can choose what we do next. That's Notice Choose Act® in action, even for a 6-year-old. The b

School safety used to mean fire drills, locked doors, and maybe a campus officer. Now it means walking into a building knowing that school shootings are a regular feature of the news cycle, cyberbullying never really turns off, and educators are being asked—explicitly in some places—to pick up the role of armed security on top of everything else. And still, they show up. They put the shield on. They pray over their buildings on Sunday and unlock the doors on Monday. They keep

Kids today are growing up in a world their teachers barely recognize. The rules of social interaction have been rewritten by algorithms. The economy they’ll graduate into looks nothing like the one their educators trained them for. And somewhere between TikTok trends and political shouting matches, a lot of them have genuinely lost the thread on why any of this school stuff is supposed to matter. But some things do not change. The ability to treat the person next to you with