This brief reviews the existing research on the implementation and effects of zero tolerance policies in school settings and highlights rigorously-evaluated, non-punitive alternatives to zero toler
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
Element 1 of the Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) Initiative focuses on activities that foster a safe school environment, prevent violence, and work toward improving students’ feelings of safety while they are in school and their local neighborhoods.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act includes two provision for school-based health centers (SBHCs): (1) language authorizing a federal SBHC grant program and (2) an emergency appropriati
This Webinar will introduce a framework for effectively expanding learning time and share strategies for making every minute count in schools and districts to maximize student learning and deepen s
In six member teams, FY 2009 SS/HS Project Directors and Partners work to complete the next step of the Leading for Change process: Building a Shared Vision on your SSHS Foundation.
Feeling stressed? If you or someone you know has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance, please call this toll-free number for information, support, and counseling. You will be connected to the nearest crisis center.
When children, teens, and adults are dealing with the stress from crisis situations, talking may not be enough. These resources provide ideas about what to do you can do at home to help children, family members, and yourself cope.
