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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Evolving Identity of School Counselors as Defined by the Stakeholders
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Perkins, Gerra; Oescher, Jeffrey; Ballard, Mary B. – Journal of School Counseling, 2010
To better understand the evolving identity of school counselors, this article examines the value stakeholders place on the roles of elementary school counselors. The School Counselor Role Survey (SCRS) was administered to assess stakeholders' perceptions of the importance of the school counselor roles advocated by The Education Trust and the…
Descriptors: Professional Associations, National Standards, Counselor Role, School Counseling
The Impact of Childhood Obesity upon Academic, Personal/Social, and Career Development: Implications for Professional School Counselors
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Ballard, Mary B.; Alessi, Hunter D. – Journal of School Counseling, 2006
This article examines the impact of childhood obesity upon the academic, career, and personal/social development of students. The four components of the American School Counselor Association's (ASCA) delivery model, (classroom guidance, consultation, responsive services, and system support), are utilized to offer suggestions to the professional…
Descriptors: Obesity, Children, School Counseling, School Counselors