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Schools could have more social workers

By Hicbd
Fri Apr 12 2019 1:29 pm

"Due to extensive financial deficits and constraints, as well as competing priorities, local education agencies are often unable to hire enough school social workers to adequately meet the needs of the student population. In many instances, school social work services are eliminated altogether."

URL:
https://www.socialworkers.org/News/News-Releases/ID/1633/NASW-Highlights-the-Growing-Need-for-School-Social-Workers-to-Prevent-School-Violence
http://www.stlamerican.com/your_health_matters/health_opinion/schools-need-more-social-workers-not-more-cops/article_f225b03a-5bed-11e9-9439-9b9876340c20.html
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/234561237_The_Impact_of_School_Social_Work_Services_on_Student_Absenteeism_and_Risk_Factors_Related_to_School_Truancy

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Categories:
At-Risk / Disconnected Youth Schools School Counseling U.S. Education Education Finance / Funding U.S. Schools U.S. Department of Education Child Mental Health Social Work

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