Schools in the Oxford School District has been using Second Step since the Fall of 2020. Used by schools in over 70 countries and reaching more than 15 million students annually, Second Step is a longstanding partner in education, built on decades of research and experience.
Second Step is a program rooted in social-emotional learning (S.E.L.) that helps transform schools into supportive, successful learning environments uniquely equipped to help children thrive. More than just a classroom curriculum, Second Step’s holistic approach helps create a more empathetic society by providing education professionals, families, and the larger community with tools to enable them to take an active role in the social-emotional growth and safety of today’s children. Currently, grades 3-8 are using the curriculum.