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De Pedro, Kris Tunac; Pineda, Diana; Capp, Gordon; Moore, Hadass; Benbenishty, Rami; Astor, Ron Avi – Children & Schools, 2017
Military-connected youths experience stressful life events, including deployments and multiple school transitions, that make them vulnerable to bullying. Social workers have highlighted the power of grassroots school community initiatives that address risk issues among youths while empowering the community (see http://www.thecommunityguide.org).…
Descriptors: Bullying, School Districts, Foreign Countries, School Community Relationship
Paeplow, Colleen; Boykin, Anne-Sylvie; Singh, Malkeet; Scrimgeour, Meghan – Wake County Public School System, 2019
The Elementary Support Model (ESM) was implemented in Wake County Public School System's (WCPSS) 12 lowest performing elementary schools. ESM is designed to improve teacher and student outcomes by addressing governance, staffing, professional development, resources, calendar and schedule, and provides leadership and instructional coaching.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, School Districts, Low Achievement, Outcomes of Education
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Frey, Andy J.; Lingo, Amy; Nelson, Michael C. – Children & Schools, 2008
Positive behavior support (PBS) is being implemented in more than 5,300 schools in the United States. In this article, the authors review the conceptual components, implementation features, and evidence base of PBS; discuss its implementation at the preschool level; and explore implications for school social work practice. Whether starting PBS…
Descriptors: School Districts, School Social Workers, Leadership, Social Work