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Confronting Student Mental Health: Practical & Legal Considerations in General Education

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In this webinar, nationally recognized school law practitioner John Comegno provides information about legal and practical considerations of working with students with SEB needs in the general education setting.

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You support kids’ social, emotional and behavioral (SEB) needs every day. But how can you do that effectively with limited resources – and lack of consensus on how they should be used to help students? Is there anything you should avoid doing to address SEB needs?

In this webinar, nationally recognized school law practitioner John Comegno provides information about legal and practical considerations of working with students with SEB needs in the general education setting.

You’ll learn:

  • Sobering statistics on student mental health issues
  • SEB resources available in a general education setting
  • Potential legal consequences of not providing consistent SEB support
  • Things to keep in mind when working with parents
  • Ways to be increasingly mindful of equity as a community

 

“We ought to further our family partnerships and our community partnerships. It’s not something that can be understated, because this is a community consideration and we need to work together.”

John Comegno

DISCLAIMER: Frontline Education does not provide legal advice. Always consult your district’s legal counsel on issues surrounding mental health issues.

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