Resources

This free, downloadable digital health literacy curriculum includes a slide deck, accompanying script, and handouts that can be used to help people gain the skills needed to access and evaluate online health information. Other digital health literacy resources are also available. Learn more.   ...

This report (PDF, 71 pages) provides initial results from the 2020-2021 National Teacher and Principal Survey (NTPS). The NTPS collected data on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on public and private schools, principals, and teachers during the 2019–20 school year. The report presents selected findings, using preliminary data, from ...

This resource contains an overview of Black History Month’s origins in addition to two valuable handouts for educators. The Fun Facts fact sheet (PDF, 1 page) offers a compilation of statistics on Black/African American populations, occupations, and educational attainment. The Teaching Guide (PDF, 2 pages) provides a list of ideas ...

HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) invites homeless assistance providers and their partners to participate in Office Hours to discuss COVID-19 planning and response on Fridays from 2:30 to 4:00 PM ET. Presenters from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HUD, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ...

These three free mental health literacy courses provide a foundation of mental health literacy, including effective strategies to help you recognize opportunities to be more thoughtful in the use of language in your everyday life and when treating patients with mental illnesses. The three courses are entitled Mental Health, Stigma, ...

The HHS Intra-agency Task Force on Reproductive Health Care Access focuses on advancing quality, access, and equity for reproductive health, rights, and justice. Activities include coordinating federal interagency policymaking, program development, and outreach efforts to address barriers impacting individuals and communities seeking reproductive health care. Learn more.   ...

This resource for parents, educators, and caregivers offers information on teen social media use as a potential avenue for youth to engage with drug-related material. The article can be found on the DEA’s “Get Smart About Drugs” website. Learn more. 

This resource (PDF, 4 pages) presents a set of practices for both school administrators who directly support staff, and for classroom teachers and other staff who directly support students, to step back, clarify priorities, and strategize improvements. The selected practices identified by the National Center for Safe and Supportive Learning ...

This practice guide summarizes evidence-based, positive, and proactive practices that support and respond to students’ social, emotional, and behavioral (SEB) needs in classrooms and similar teaching and learning environments (e.g., small-group activity). Included are a self-assessment, examples of critical practices in elementary and secondary settings, scenarios that illustrate implementation, and ...

This one-pager (PDF, 1 page) offers a variety of resources K-12 school communities and students can use to stay safe online. Learn more (PDF, 1 page).