Dr. Carstarphen Discusses SEL on Education Nation

AISD Superintendent Meria Carstarphen will join three national leaders today during NBC’s Education Nation to discuss the impact of Social and Emotional Learning on school safety. The discussion is part of the fourth annual Education Nation Summit and will explore what schools across the country are doing to teach social and emotional skills, inspire empathy, and support student safety.


Topic: What It Takes: Safe Schools
Bullying, harassment, and violence can hinder students' academic success. Schools across the country are experimenting with innovative ways to teach social and emotional skills, inspire empathy, and support student safety.

Channel: MSNBC
Moderator: Hoda Kotb, Co-Host, NBC News' "TODAY"
Panelists:

  • Dr. Pamela Cantor, Founder, President and CEO, Turnaround for Children, Inc.
  • Dr. Meria Joel Carstarphen, Superintendent, Austin ISD
  • Dr. Peter DeWitt, Principal, Poestenkill Elementary School
  • Goldie Hawn, Academy Award-Winning Actress, and Founder, The Hawn Foundation

Click here to watch it live.