by Jeff Veley | May 29, 2019 | Social and Emotional Learning
$260 Million Slated for 2020 Education Budget School administrators and counselors are cheering after a vote to increase funding for social and emotional learning. As mental health needs grow among students, schools have been desperate for resources to train staff...
by Jeff Veley | May 23, 2019 | Bullying Prevention, Social and Emotional Learning
Educators Blamed for Underreporting A recent article from The Lansing State Journal caught my attention. As a Michigan native, I’ve spent countless hours in Michigan schools over the last 10 years, addressing the issue of bullying. In addition to being a youth...
by Jeff Veley | May 22, 2019 | Bullying Prevention, Social and Emotional Learning, Teaching Advice
Powerful Social and Emotional Learning Programs Schools are looking for bullying prevention programs that work. Additionally, they want something that will last and help their students grow both socially and emotionally . Jeff Veley is a youth motivational speaker...
by Jeff Veley | Apr 20, 2019 | Bullying Prevention, Parenting Advice, Social and Emotional Learning, Teaching Advice
Reflecting on the Columbine Massacre Today, America reflects on the events of April 20th, 1999 at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. It was a tragic day that changed how we view school safety and made us hug our kids a bit tighter, each day. After the...
by Jeff Veley | Apr 11, 2019 | Articles/Interviews, Bullying Prevention
Wisconsin Attempts to Stop Bullies in New Legislation One Wisconsin city is saying “no” to bullying through a new proposal that would hold parents responsible. The proposed law is one of many across America which attempts to reduce incidents of bullying...
