Teaching Video

Teachers, Try This: Building a Safe Space for Students

By Lauren Santucci — December 5, 2024 3:55
A kindergarten teacher addresses her class.

For some students, school breaks aren’t something they look forward to. The school building is the place where their needs—food, stability, connection—are consistently met. Here, a Michigan teacher shares his methods for fostering relationships with all students, including the ones who need it most.

Lauren Santucci was a video producer for Education Week.

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