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Students and Mental Health

3m 58s

Ellen Sorm, Intervention Specialist, Akron Public Schools discusses the need to address student mental health issues as part of a holistic approach to supporting students and academic outcomes.

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Find out what schools in Akron, Ohio are doing to help students feel more safe and supported.
Jameela Conway-Turner explains the impact of Zero Tolerance discipline policies.
Greta Colombi discusses school discipline and the importance of a multi-tiered system of support.
Devon Carter offers insights about the value of teachers and students learning from each other.
Dreama Mason Whitfield discusses the Scholar Voice/Student Voice project in Akron Public Schools.
Jameela Conway-Turner, PhD discusses inequities in school discipline.
Devon Carter, PhD discusses culturally responsive teaching practices.
Jameela Conway-Turner, PhD discusses the importance of feeling a sense of belonging.
Constance Smith-Clemens discusses the value of applying culturally responsive teaching practices.
Devon Carter, PhD, discusses school and community supports to connect with students.