Leandra Parris
@ParrisLeandra
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Pink Floyd lover, avid reader, and fighting ally.
Joined September 2019
William & Mary School of Education Awarded $3M to Tackle Youth Mental Health Crisis and Bolster Mental Health Workforce #SchoolPsychWeek
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The landmark funding will be allocated over five years from 2025 to 2029 to support “Training Empowered Advocates for Mental Health in Schools,” or Project TEAMS, designed to build a sustainable...
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Next week: Inclusive Excellence Summit for School-Based Mental Health Providers, Jan. 26, 8:30 am-4 pm. Keynote Speaker Devadrita Talapatra on "Disability in Research, Training, and Practice." Registration & info: https://t.co/peZJBZZYcU
#mentalhealth #ProfessionalDevelopment
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The School Safety and Crisis Response Committee wants to hear from you! This new survey is designed to gather diverse perspectives on what a safe school looks like. Let us know in the comments or if you would like to remain anonymous see the full survey: https://t.co/TOZGASwxut
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Today marks the first day of Hispanic and Latino Heritage month. Join us in celebrating the important history and enduring contributions of the Hispanic and Latino community throughout the commonwealth and our country. #HispanicHeritageMonth
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It’s been such a great convention with too much to cover. But the end cap is my favorite moment - Little Mermaid Sing Along with @DrVanessaHintz!
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Such a great panel!!!
@VantageInhouse expands upon #wakanda & #atlantis #talokan as different responses to #colonisation, reproducing #trauma, the challenge of #justice #power and #liberation - @ParrisLeandra builds on the purpose of #stories as #survival tools relative to who wields the narrative.
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NASP shares concerns that the Court’s decision dismantles critical mechanisms for addressing our nation’s inequities. Structural solutions are essential to leveling opportunity and access. NASP remains committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable society.
“APA deeply regrets that #SCOTUS discounted the substantial body of research demonstrating that exposure to diversity can reduce bias and improve educational outcomes for all students.”—APA CEO @ArthurCEvans
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2023 IGNITE - Future Faculty Development Program, apply by August 4th. https://t.co/3PHrljwh5X
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Associate Professor of School Psychology @JaniseParker579 is one of core participants in this interdisciplinary work, via @WMNews: W&M’s Community-Engaged Faculty Accelerator bridges disciplines, communities https://t.co/RBH1F8KAST
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The first five participants in the program built relationships for ongoing mentoring and project development over 10 weeks this spring.
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Due to the weather forecast, William & Mary is moving its Juneteenth celebration on June 16 to the Sadler Center, 200 Stadium Drive. Join us from 3-6 pm! https://t.co/KmrHAGbylK
#juneteenth #thelemonproject #williamandmary #williamsburgva
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The Human Rights Campaign is hosting a live town hall tomorrow at 6:00 PM ET. They will discuss HRC’s declaration of a “State of Emergency” for LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. and resources to help ensure the health and safety of the community. Register: https://t.co/qBR4Iw5D4Y
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It’s launched! #ReachOutSeattle is a youth mental health initiative by @MayorOfSeattle and Seattle’s 1st lady @JoanneHarrell. Learn ways to help! We can all have the skills to support the mental health needs of our youth. https://t.co/VczSanzrp2
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University of Washington Professor Dr. Janine Jones shares five things the community can do to intervene and help youth with their mental health.
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Just now, NASP President Dr. Celeste Malone testified before the Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Taskforce about the impact of gun violence on student’s mental health and the need for evidence-based gun safety measures and school mental health resources. #NASPadvocates
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“Equality just preserves the gaps that are already present.” Honored to be able to learn from Dr. @cmonique1023 again as she makes her last state association address as @nasponline president at the @VASP4kids conference in Charlottesville, VA.
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I was 4 when my dad took me to see the first Little Mermaid, which led to a life long love and family dedication. Now I’m taking my own 4 year old to the new amazing @LittleMermaid. Her brother is also with us but was not having pictures lol. ❤️🧜🏽♀️
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Look at this amazing work!!!
Catherine Perkins, clinical professor in the College of Education & Human Development, has been awarded a $3.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand quality school-based mental health services for underserved populations in high-need schools. #TheStateWay!
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