Leigh Colburn
@CentergyProject
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When you show up in a school system to consult & someone pulls out your book & apologizes for its’ condition because it is highlighted, “dogearred”, and has notes and handouts from your presentations and website… and you just want to hug them because they just made your day. ♥️
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Student voice wisdom.. “Everyone “MAY” go through it, but not everyone gets through it”
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Innovative cross-sector partnerships can help Schools Transform Student Mental Health. Here's How One District Leader Did It
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Andria Amador teamed up with a renowned hospital and university to build a pipeline of mental health workers for the Boston school district.
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Gone to the Dogs? Schools Use Therapy Animals to Boost Mental Health, Academics
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Some schools incorporate therapy dogs into their COVID recovery plans to address student mental health and classroom engagement.
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@CentergyProject 👏 these educators. What Schools Can Do to Ease Students' Anxiety https://t.co/gdNNDMdAgJ If you want to know more about student informed strategies, our book includes student ideas re: stres & anxiety, anger, substance misuse, sexual identity & gender.
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Educators and researchers offer three tips on how schools can ease anxiety and mental health burdens for their students.
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Please join me tonight at 8pm CST to listen to Stanley Leone. He is a guest on the podcast hosted by Houston's, Dr. Gregory Williams. Stanley has a hopeful and inspiring message about the powerful influence of educators. Radio Show https://t.co/a9SKIqvB74
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Through roughly $314 million worth of new mental health funding via awards & grants for health professionals in schools & in emergency departments, the education department & HHS intend to help create healthier & safer learning environments for children https://t.co/5LEOhgHVGi
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The Biden administration says it is prioritizing the youth mental health crisis.
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Houston ISD partnered with @CentergyProject and @SolutionTree to continue their effort toward whole child and wraparound. What a dedicated & student-focused group of hope-dealing educators! #AskingTheRightQuestions, #DoingTheRightWork, #RightNow
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Students Say Depression, Anxiety Are Holding Them Back. But They Can’t Find Help at School
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Less than half of middle and high school students say they have an adult at their school they can talk to when they feel upset.
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ESSER is where unprecedented challenge meets unprecedented opportunity. How is your district using it’s ESSER funding? How is your district ensuring equitable access to resources, services, and opportunity? https://t.co/UYgavQqOIm
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School systems throughout the country reported using less than 15 percent of the latest round of federal education funding allotted to them during the last school year. Meanwhile, education advocates...
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So proud to be part of amazing learning and engaging work happening at @HISD_Wraparound led by @tarynechols and @CentergyProject. @SolutionTree
What a great day with Senior Managers at @HISD_Wraparound ! They engaged in meaningful work to align their services to the PLC practices! Thanks @solutiontreetexas for having us today!
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@CentergyProject and @SolutionTree have been on the road this week providing training on wraparound services. Guess where we are? I’m a Braves fan, but the Astros love was strong during yesterday’s PL session. So when in Houston… Go Astros.
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My work w/ wraparound began in 2013 when 1 of my teachers said, “I wonder what our kids would say?” We asked ?s and they shared their stories & ideas. The center has a new name and new leadership but it is still serving the needs of students and families. Go Big Blue! So proud!
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I would love schools to focus narrowly on learning and wellness (students and staff) this year. This article makes a compelling case for ‘less is more’ school improvement. The Power of Doing Less in Schools https://t.co/bizi6Onx7q via @ASCD
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In the Wraparound Guide, @CentergyProject and @LindaIveyBeggs group school- and community-based wraparound services into 6 categories. This figure depicts those categories as part of a recommended wraparound model. Download more free resources: https://t.co/BlaS8C5Wac
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How is your school responding to the barriers your students face?
By understanding the deep needs of students and families—and joining forces with groups capable of meeting those needs—schools can break down barriers, write @CentergyProject & @LindaIveyBeggs. Cultivating Hope Through Community Partnerships: https://t.co/r7aYTIV5CQ
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Join @CentergyProject (Linda and I) on page 49. We are thrilled to have our processes included in this month’s EL.
Out now! The new issue of @ELmagazine provides a wide range of strategies to grow school-family relationships that flourish. Spend some time reading your copy this weekend, then join us Wed, Sept 21, at 8:00pm ET for our #ELMagChat on family engagement: https://t.co/pkNbOIkizK
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If you enjoyed tonight’s #ELMagChat, don't forget to check out the September @ELMagazine. You'll find articles from several of tonight's participants including @TchKimPossible, @NQCLiteracy, @ElYaafouri, @LindaIveyBeggs, @boonebbuzz, & @HadleyBachman. https://t.co/W9SKgvW7kT
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