Sentences with phrase «low social emotional learning skills»

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WINGS organizers believe that good social and emotional skills will enable the children to overcome the hardships in this low - income neighborhood, learn more in school and, ultimately, become better workers, friends, spouses, and parents.

In fact, I believe low - income students who have fewer opportunities outside of school need integrated learning that builds academic, social, and emotional skills even more than their more affluent peers.

Studies show that the development of these non-cognitive skills, collectively known as social and emotional learning (SEL), is tied to better academic performance, higher college retention rates, increased employment rates and wages, and better overall health and well - being, including a lower risk of substance abuse, obesity, and criminal activity.