resources
USEFUL WEBSITES
Mental Help Net
Comprehensive Mental Health and Illness information
Education Next
An Education Journal
Stand for Children
Education Advocates
Black Alliance for Educational Options
Ensures access to high-quality educational options for Black children
Social Workers Speak
An online forum created by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Coalition for Children’s Mental Health
Educates, promotes, and advocates for youth with mental health issues
Think Finity
Free K-12 standards-based lesson plans
The Innovative Educator
Blog to engage students
Educations Week
News source For K-12 education
Council for Exceptional Children
Association for special education professionals
Teaching Tolerance
A clearinghouse of information and free materials about anti-bias programs and activities being implemented in schools across the country for teachers and school practitioners
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools
Information for school based health centers
Top Online MSW Programs in America
Graduate School Profiles
Recommended Readings
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The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization
Peter Senge -
Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
The Arbinger Institute -
Thriving in the Wake of Trauma: A Multicultural Guide
Dr. Thema Bryant-Davis -
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
Patrick Lencioni -
Treating Trauma and Traumatic Grief in Children and Adolescents
Judith A. Cohen MD, Anthony P. Mannarino, and Esther Deblinger PhD -
Zero Tolerance: Resisting the Drive for Punishment
William Ayers -
The Trouble With Black Boys: …And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education
Pedro Noguera -
Transforming School Mental Health Services: Population-Based Approaches to Promoting the Competency and Wellness of Children
Elizabeth Doll and Jack A. Cummings -
A Guide to Co-Teaching: Practical Tips for Facilitating Student Learning
Richard A. Villa -
Wrightslaw: Special Education Law, 2nd Edition
Peter W. D. Wright and Pamela Darr Wright