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A new national partnership connects school districts with six leading education experts to combat chronic absenteeism and disconnection through proven belonging strategies. The program offers personalized consulting to help educators strengthen student relationships and academic outcomes.
Six nationally recognized education leaders are joining forces to give schools one-on-one help tackling chronic absenteeism and disengagement by strengthening student belonging. The new partnership offers districts direct access to research-backed strategies they can use immediately in classrooms.
The Wolverine star opened up at Ball State University about being told he wasn't photogenic and how harsh words nearly derailed his confidence. His message to graduates: be careful what criticism you let define you.
A new documentary follows four Irish rugby teams to the Mixed Ability World Cup, where players with and without disabilities compete together in full-contact matches. The film proves that community and joy matter more than winning.
A new wave of Indian books explores how LGBTQ+ individuals find belonging and express identity through cooking and kitchen spaces. These stories reveal how food becomes a language of acceptance and self-discovery.
A Philadelphia family is celebrating their 40th annual reunion this June, and one mother is discovering how the decades-long tradition shaped her sense of belonging. Now watching her sons experience the same magic, she's seeing how consistency creates comfort in an ever-changing world.
Hannah Tate Gulley transformed from a quiet community college student to a passionate advocate who now helps first-generation students navigate university life. Her secret? Going all in and asking for help.
A simple greeting meaning "I see you" is transforming workplace culture by making people feel truly seen and valued. When leaders embrace "Sawabona," engagement and belonging naturally follow.
Eight of Germany's 26 World Cup players have African roots, representing a new era of diversity in German football. Their journeys show how belonging and excellence can flourish across cultures.
Business leaders say Jerusalem's tech future depends on professionals willing to reinvent themselves. At the American Innovation Forum, speakers from Microsoft, Apple, and sports tech shared how nonlinear careers drive innovation.
Charity Namusokwe moved from Africa to India for university and discovered more than an education. Her honest reflection on finding belonging and self-confidence thousands of miles from home has inspired over 200,000 viewers.
A young girl from Northeast India went viral for her passionate cheering during a football match, showing the raw emotion that comes from feeling truly safe and connected. Her joyful display is teaching parents everywhere about the power of emotional freedom.
Nearly 19,000 people from over 150 countries officially became Australian citizens on Monday, choosing to call Australia home. Among them was Amy Ying Yee Ting, who described her ceremony as a "magical moment" after living in Australia longer than her birth country of Malaysia.
Five migrants from around the world open up about their journeys to Australia and what home means when you carry two cultures in your heart. Their stories show how gratitude and understanding can bridge divides during tense times.
A new short film uses Brazil's 1998 World Cup final as the backdrop for a Japanese Brazilian teenager's journey toward belonging. Director André Hayato Saito captures the beautiful complexity of finding your place in a country you call home.
When Helen Stringer's luggage went missing at Sydney Airport, an Apple AirTag led her on a 10-month journey that ended at an auction house. Her persistence paid off in a surprising reunion with her belongings. #
Growing up surrounded by grandparents, cousins, and constant company creates emotional anchors that last a lifetime. Indian joint families are teaching children empathy, belonging, and resilience through everyday moments.
Swim Sista Swim is transforming how Black women in the UK experience water, creating safe spaces where they can learn at their own pace. Even confident swimmers are finding community and belonging they never had before.
Nigerian artist Eniwaye Oluwaseyi is showcasing deeply personal work across Paris and Luxembourg that celebrates cultural roots and belonging. His double exhibition "Buried roots up in the air" uses multi-layered compositions to explore memory and identity.
A Chicago high school student collected over 170 pieces of luggage after learning foster children often move their belongings in garbage bags. His Eagle Scout project aims to restore dignity to kids facing difficult transitions.
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