Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis Meeting
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
2:00–3:30 p.m. EDT
Members of the Cross-State Collaborative to Support Schools in the Opioid Crisis (CCSSOC) across the REL Appalachia (REL AP) states convened virtually for the fourth quarterly collaborative meeting. Representatives from state and local education agencies engaged in a panel discussion about student and educator needs and supports, particularly around mental health and trauma, as schools plan for re-opening in the fall. The REL AP team discussed mental health and trauma screening in schools and provided an example of implementing trauma screening with elementary school students.
Location
Virtual
Speakers
Shai Fuxman, REL Appalachia, Education Development Center
Jennifer Nakamura, REL Appalachia, SRI International
Yunsoo Park, REL Appalachia, SRI International
Jenna Rush, REL Appalachia, SRI International
Michelle Woodbridge, REL Appalachia, SRI International
Nicole DeVries, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Martha Montgomery, Virginia Department of Education
Damien Sweeney, Kentucky Department of Education
Courtney Whitehead, Monongalia County Schools