Issue 12/2024 of Labor et Educatio addresses educational and managerial challenges in the face of dynamic social, technological, and moral changes. The articles focus on contemporary issues such as upbringing, spirituality, fatherhood, non-violent education, and support for individuals in difficult life situations. The volume also explores topics related to leadership and management within educational institutions. It offers an important contribution to the reflection on how education and management can jointly respond to new social phenomena and emerging needs.