By KIRSTEN KLINK

Kirsten Klink, a librarian for the New Albany-Plain Local School District, wrote this month’s Foundation in Focus guest column on behalf of the New Albany Community Foundation.

As a New Albany-Plain Local School District librarian, I have had the distinct pleasure of working with the New Albany Community Foundation, the district’s parent-teacher organizations […]

By MICHAEL L. SAWYERS

Students’ resilience and well-being are essential for both academic and social development, and these are optimized by the provision of safe, supportive and respectful learning environments.

Schools share this responsibility with the whole community. Not only do confident, resilient children with a capacity for emotional intelligence perform better academically, but these skills also […]