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Student Preparedness for Real-life Challenges: The Role and Responsibilities of Schools

This article delves into the insufficient ability of current school education in preparing students for real-life challenges. It analyzes overlooked areas and suggests integrating social-emotional learning into the curriculum, urging educators to rethink the fundamental mission of schools. Key concepts include student preparedness, real-life challenges, school responsibilities, and social-emotional learning.

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“Knowledge” vs “Understanding”: Unveiling Cultural and Linguistic Thinking in K12 Education

This article compares the concepts of “knowledge” in Chinese and “understanding” in English, revealing unique cultural thinking characteristics. It also discusses integrating these two thinking modes in K12 education for cultivating innovative youth. Keywords: “knowledge”, “understanding”, cultural differences, language thinking

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High School Dropouts, GED Certificates, Mental Health, Modeling Careers: Can GED Be a Lifeline for Students with Mental Health Issues?

For high school students facing mental health challenges, the choice between a traditional diploma and a GED certificate can be tough. This article explores the implications and offers practical advice for those seeking balance between academics and well-being, with a focus on how it relates to modeling careers.