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Scott Poland

Homeless Youth in Our Schools

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Identifying and supporting a marginalized and victimized population.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Mar 2010
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counselors
safety

LGBT Students Need Support at School

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Homophobia in districts is widespread—and can have tragic results.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Jan 2010
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LGBTQ
prevention programs
safety
school climate

Grade Retention

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School districts are leaving too many children behind.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Nov 2009
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student achievement

Preventing Cluster Suicides

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Taking the right actions can prevent one suicide from leading to others.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Oct 2009
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at-risk
crisis response
high-risk
student
suicide prevention

When Death Affects a School Community

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Here are 10 tips for administrators to address the trauma and sadness.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Jun 2009
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counselors
crisis response
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involvement
student

School Shooting Threat

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A quick and well-planned response from the principal and threat assessment team is key to resolving a potentially violent situation.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Feb 2009
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safety
assessment

Threat Assessments

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This process evaluates the potential for school violence.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Nov 2008
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crisis response
bullying
safety

Lessons from a Noose

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It created anger and misunderstanding as well as valuable historical lessons.
Scott Poland
District Administration, Aug 2008
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crisis response
counselors

Playing the Choking Game

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More students are turning asphyxiation into a thrill-seeking activity, but the results can be deadly
Scott Poland
District Administration, Jun 2008
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crisis response
counselors
safety
student

Suicide Prevention and Schools

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Prevention programs must receive the endorsement of administrators and boards of education.
Scott Poland & David Chartrand
District Administration, Apr 2008
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counselors
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prevention programs
suicide prevention

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