Elizabeth Shockman
eshockmanwrites.bsky.social
Elizabeth Shockman
@eshockmanwrites.bsky.social
Journalist at MPR News, reporting on K-12 education. Author of "Behind the Red Velvet Curtain: An American Ballerina in Russia." Parent. Minnesotan.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Reposted by Elizabeth Shockman
Six candidates are facing off over three seats this fall on the Anoka-Hennepin school board, and the money flooding into the races to oversee the state’s largest school district has far outpaced normal spending for a down-ballot election. (By @eshockmanwrites.bsky.social)
Election spending spikes for school board races in Anoka-Hennepin district
Six candidates are vying for control of three seats on the six-member Anoka-Hennepin School District board. Campaign money is flooding in from unions and national political groups in what are supposed...
www.mprnews.org
November 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Reposted by Elizabeth Shockman
But this study shows that there can be academic spillover benefits from high-quality and well-implemented SEL lessons. A list of them is linked to in my story. (5/5) hechingerreport.org/proof-points...
Some social emotional lessons improve how kids do at school, Yale study finds
Reading and math gains from soft skill instruction
hechingerreport.org
October 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM