Contributors’ Blog
How Mentoring Can Shift from “Beating the Odds” to Changing the Odds
By Jean Rhodes
In an important new Annual Review of…
The perils of “Growth Mindset” education
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By ALFIE KOHN reposted from Salon.com
One of the most popular…
Marty Martinez’ Top Mentoring Moments
by Marty Martinez
Throughout my life, I've been lucky…
Teaching Social Skills to Improve Grades and Lives
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ByDAVID BORNSTEINJULY 24, 2015
In the early 1990s,…
The Detrimental Effects of Poverty on the Developing Brain
http://neurosciencenews.com/child-poverty-brain-changes-2274/…
Why the #IfIDieInPoliceCustody Hashtag is Wake-Up Call For Mentoring: Three ways Mentoring can Become More Critical Now
by Torie Weiston, Ph.D.
Soon after the news that Sandra Bland,…
New York Times – President Obama spotlighted a national crisis
From the New York Times Editors
President Obama spotlighted…
Does Your School or Program Really Value Relationships? Six Questions to Ask…
By: Kent Pekel, Ed.D. President, Search Institute. Post…
Let’s build partnerships to improve evidence uptake
Post by Vivian Tseng, Vice President, Programs at the William…
Racial discrimination and ethnic identity in Latina/o youth
by Bernadette Sanchez
Ali Mroczkowski, my student, and I recently…
Should “mentor duty” be the new “jury duty?”
By Brandon Busteed
Gallup just conducted a large study of…
The Hidden Costs of Growing up in the Shadow of Wealth for Low-Income Children
By Candice Odgers, Ph.D.
(posted on WTGrant.Org)
William…
The two most important features of high-quality mentoring programs
Editor's Note: Here is the second installment of this important…