The Power of Student-Teacher Relationships: A Downloadable Guide
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The Power of Student-Teacher Relationships: A Downloadable Guide

By Sarah D. Sparks & Vanessa Solis — May 21, 2024 1 min read
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Classroom management can be daunting at a time when teachers report rising student behavior and mental health problems. Understanding student cues and building relationships can ease that challenge.

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Sarah D. Sparks
Assistant Editor,  Education Week
Sarah D. Sparks covers the teaching profession and pedagogy for Education Week.
Vanessa Solis
Associate Design Director,  Education Week
Vanessa Solis is the Associate Design Director for Education Week and leads the design of the opinion section.
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