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State Leadership in Creating Safe, Supportive Learning Environments
NASBE hosts experts in policy, research, and state-level programming for a webinar about state leadership in creating healthy and supportive learning environments for all students and the latest policy trends.
read moreVirtual Gathering on Suicide Prevention: Panel Discussion and Small Groups
This virtual gathering will feature a panel discussion followed by topical breakout discussion rooms allowing participants to dig deeper into youth suicide prevention.
read moreEducation Has a Three-Headed Crisis. Mental Health Is Only Part of It.
EdSurge story cites the NASBE State Policy Database on School Health.
read moreNCOSEA Voice: Student Free Speech and Social Media Posts
There are many challenges policymakers face that were heightened by the turn toward virtual learning environments.
read moreWe the Media: Laying Down a Baseline on School Health Policies
States have been making important strides toward ensuring that schools are safe, more supportive learning environments.
read moreState Actions to Prevent Youth Suicide
A presentation and panel discussion with experts from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration on the latest data, research, and guidance for state leaders to consider as they improve their youth suicide prevention plans.
read moreUtilizing School Nurses for Safe In-Person Learning
States and districts can leverage the expertise of school nurses for safe in-person learning and operations. Join us for a moderated panel and breakout discussions on leveraging funding streams for school health services, school health staffing strategies, and managing COVID-19 vaccine clinics at school. Speakers on this webinar include: Alex Mays, Senior National Program Director, […]
read moreState Leaders Prioritize Student Mental Health
K-12 Dive covers the recent NASBE webinar and quotes Safe and Healthy Schools Director Megan Blanco.
read moreEmbedding Social-Emotional Supports in School Reopening
Students that feel socially and emotionally supported in their learning environments are more engaged in their schoolwork and have better academic outcomes. Hear from experts in research, policy, and state leadership about recommendations for embedding social-emotional supports in school reopening activities, state examples of this work, and the research underpinning such recommendations. Speakers on this […]
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