Usable Knowledge: The (Caring) Common Application
“All parents want the best for their children, but when it comes to college admissions, ‘the best’ seems to come with an ethical cost.”
HGSE’s Usable Knowledge highlights our work to put ethical engagement at the center of the college admissions process and shares four key take-aways.
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How can parents, caregivers, and teachers start the new school year strong, but not “borrow from tomorrow” in order to make today perfect?
Making Caring Common Faculty Director Richard Weissbourd joins host Ayla Fudala on the Frontiers of Health & Happiness podcast to discuss "how parents, educators, and communities can help young people become caring, moral, and thriving."
Making Caring Common Faculty Director Richard Weissbourd recently spoke with NBC News about the new survey and report, "Gen Z Wants to Do Good: How Helping Others Supports Meaning and Wellbeing," developed in collaboration between Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation.
Parents thoughtfully sharing about their own mental health challenges can also encourage teens to open up about their struggles and alleviate the stigma they may feel about anxiety and depression.