For the last several decades schools have followed regulations to make sure students who are identified as having disabilities have...

By Marah Barrows, CEI Intern, and Christine Mason Does spirituality have a place in schools? A tough question. Particularly since we have...

Click here to begin the survey. Principals, please forward to your teachers to respond. We welcome responses from K-8 teachers in the...

17. February 14, 2018. May this date mark change and be recorded in history as the day, the day when never again began. Consider our...

by Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Editors Note: in 2016-2017, CEI took a deep look at hunger and food scarcity. Over several...

By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director and Paul Liabenow, CEI President Click here to begin the survey. Principals, please forward to...

By Christine Mason The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically… Intelligence plus character –...

Participating teachers who complete the validation study have an opportunity to enter a drawing for the following prizes: 10 Amazon Gift...

Editor’s Note: Please see the previous blog post about Peace Jam By Nicole Colchete, CEI Intern One powerful way to prevent bullying is...

When will the evil of racism, white supremacy, and neo-nazism end?  How have the extremists groups supporting such bigotry and hate...

By Christine Mason Heather Heyer, a 32-year old legal assistant, was killed and 19 were injured when a white supremacist from Ohio rammed...

By Nicole Colchete, CEI Intern What Is PeaceJam? Examples of PeaceJam’s Global Success One reason why PeaceJam is so influential is...

By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Tuesday, July 11, 7:30-8:45 am, Room 103B at the National Principals Conference in...

Dr. Mason’s session on Trauma and Early Childhood Education, based on research that CEI has been doing and a book on Heart Centered...

On Inauguration Day 2017, we pause for a moment to ask our colleagues about their hopes and dreams for schools. In 2017 and the years to...

By Jordan Gilliard, CEI Intern This is the first of a series of articles on inequities in education. In this article Jordan Gilliard...

By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director The President Reflects. President Obama in his Presidential Proclamation of Martin Luther King...

By Christine Mason Charter Schools Emerge in America I remember back about a decade or so, when charter schools emerged. KIPP provides a...

CEI supports this call for inclusivity The School Superintendents Association (AASA) American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Gay,...

For the past three months CEI has been promoting a 21st Century program we developed to help 6th-8th grade students understand not only...