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Student Story: I Believe In the Mission of Challenge Success
A student shares how Challenge Success shaped his high school experience.
Back-to-School Tips for Parents
Ten back-to-school tips to help your child thrive
Digital Media Tips & Resources
Tips for managing digital media use at home.
Mental Health Crisis Information
Resources to support students suffering from a mental health crisis.
5 Ways for Educators to Recharge This Summer
Teacher burnout: what it is and how to minimize it
Scholarly Abstracts
Collection of published articles based on research by Denise Pope and Challenge Success.
Parenting Advice from Madeline Levine
1-minute video reminder that parenting is a long game.
Taking the Stress Out of College Selection with Denise Pope
Our research review finds scant evidence for the widespread belief that attending a “top tier” college leads to success in school and in life.
Making Time for Well-Being through School Schedule
How to use the school schedule to support greater connection and balance.
OPINION: We can add ChatGPT to the latest list of concerns about student cheating, but let’s go deeper
by Denise Pope and Drew Schrader
Keys to Meaningful Learning, Engagement, & Well-Being
Practical strategies that schools can implement to support healthy and engaged students of all ages.
Beyond “Doing School”: From “Stressed-out” to “Engaged in Learning”
by Denise Pope “The effect of society’s high