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Healing Communities to Heal Schools
Ellis, Wendy R.
Educational Leadership, v78 n2 p52-57 Oct 2020
Ellis describes the Building Resilient Communities process, which in facing trauma, considers not only "adverse childhood experiences," but also adverse community environments--inequitable conditions within a community that feed trauma. In BRC networks, partners from various community sectors--schools, healthcare, criminal justice, etc.--collaborate to identify and work to improve unjust or traumatizing local conditions. Check out the examples of networks in action.
Descriptors: Trauma, Experience, Child Development, Community Characteristics, Networks, Social Bias, Poverty, Stress Variables, Violence, Racial Bias, Socioeconomic Status, Student Characteristics, Barriers, Environmental Influences
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