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Building Resilience in Middle School: The SPARK Pre-Teen College and Career Curriculum Strengthens Emotional Regulation, Problem-Solving, and Resilience

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Will Markham | Published: September 21st, 2026 by K20 Center

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SPARK is a 12-week, resilience-focused college and career readiness program for high school students. Participants improved communication, problem-solving, decision-making, emotional regulation, and resilience compared with peers receiving regular instruction.

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