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Linewize Announces Webinar to Empower School Staff to Better Identify and Support Students' Mental Health Needs

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

SAN DIEGO, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Linewize, a division of Family Zone (ASX: FZO), a rapidly growing education technology company, announced today that it will be hosting a free webinar timed with Mental Health Awareness Month on Wednesday, May 31 at 11 a.m. PT. The webinar, Zero Invisible Students: Helping Students Who Don't Speak Up, will focus on the state of students' mental health in the U.S. and how school staff can leverage advanced technology to better identify and support students struggling with their wellbeing – including those who don't often speak up. Those interested in attending the webinar, which will take place via Zoom, can register here.

Key Points: 
  • The webinar, Zero Invisible Students: Helping Students Who Don't Speak Up, will focus on the state of students' mental health in the U.S. and how school staff can leverage advanced technology to better identify and support students struggling with their wellbeing – including those who don't often speak up.
  • The discussion closely follows the launch of Linewize Pulse , a new platform that provides schools with real-time insights on individuals' wellbeing and overall school health.
  • Its 60-second weekly check-ins are designed to provide a snapshot into students' mental health and anonymously gather trend-level data.
  • "While this is an incredibly important topic year-round, Mental Health Awareness Month is the perfect time to raise awareness of the troubling truth surrounding students' declining mental health and wellbeing," said Pavkovic.

Charter School Capital Celebrates Dewey Awards in Honor of Life-Changing Teachers

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Charter School Capital, standing in support of charter schools nationwide through funding and purposeful resources, is pleased to announce the three recipients of its Dewey Awards grant: Sankore' Collegiate Preparatory Academy in Atlanta, Ivy Academia in Los Angeles, and Stargate Charter School in Thornton, Colorado. Now in its sixth year, this annual grant competition recognizes and celebrates stories of gratitude to educators across the country who have changed the trajectory of students' lives.

Key Points: 
  • Each year, a Dewey Awards review committee made up of charter school operators and advocates not competing for the grants reviews and selects the three submissions they find the most compelling.
  • Charter School Capital then donates three $1,000 grants to each of the three charter schools chosen by the winning participants.
  • The Dewey Awards were founded in 2017 by Stuart Ellis, CEO of Charter School Capital, in honor of Richard Dewey, his third-grade teacher at Welby Way Elementary School in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
  • Charter School Capital (CSC) is in service to charter schools, helping charter school leaders get where they want to go.