SANDY, Utah — A heated debate on a certain school curriculum is taking place in the Canyons School District. In September, the district paused its use of the Second Step Social-Emotional Learning (SEL ...

KEARNEY — Through the use of the Second Step curriculum, Buffalo County students in preschool through fifth grade showed an overall improvement of 37 percent in all 11 key social emotional learning ...

This study examined the impact of implementing Second Step, a violence prevention program, using a comprehensive, city-wide approach. The evaluation included 741 3rd-5th graders in six schools.

All eight elementary schools in Meriden, Connecticut, participated in the city-wide implementation of Second Step. Meriden is a small city with approximately 58,000 residents, 20% of whom are members ...