EDC's Shai Fuxman and Shawna Hite-Jones will present at the 2023 Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health in New Orleans, LA.
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About the Conference
Organized by the National Center for School Mental Health (NCSMH) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, the 2023 Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health will convene education leaders and mental health experts around the topic of "Building Hopeful Futures for All Youth."
Our Session
State-Wide Efforts to Strengthen Districts’ MTSS Approaches: The Case of Massachusetts
For the past five years, the Massachusetts MTSS SEL and Mental Health Academy has provided intensive training and coaching to support school districts in implementing and sustaining evidence-based, data-driven, and culturally responsive MTSS approaches to SEL and mental health. This interactive session will present the Academy as a model for how states can support school districts to promote students’ social-emotional growth and address their mental health needs.
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Dr. Shai Fuxman, a behavioral health expert and senior research scientist, leads initiatives promoting the positive development of youth and serves as a technical assistance specialist and advisor for EDC Solutions.
Shawna Hite-Jones works in state, community, and school-based suicide prevention at EDC and has supported the development of EDC’s Community-Led Suicide Prevention Toolkit.