Anxiety, School-avoidance, & Reengagement Strategies

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Are you noticing an increase in student absences due to anxiety? We’re bringing you Dorothy Bearson from the Brooks Powers Group. She is an expert in school refusal and re-engagement strategies. Dorothy will talk about what school refusal is, how to identify it, and school strategies to support students experiencing anxiety-based school avoidance. Seattle Public Schools and Youth Action Network will be joining our panel to talk about how they’re putting this advice into action. Free Clock Hours are available for participating.
Our presenters include:
Dorothy Bearson, Brooks Powers Group
Rachel Barrett is a Mental Health Consultant with Seattle Public Schools
Jerry Blackburn is the Program Director at Empower Youth Network
Krissy Johnson, Attendance & Engagement Assistant Director, OSPI
Kefi Andersen, System Improvement Program Supervisor Lead, OSPI
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Graduation Equity Webinars help growth minded educators and education advocates to learn from education leaders who are closing opportunity gaps. Using OSPI data and experience from Washington schools, Graduation Equity webinars reveal the systems that drive success, an equity focus, and the key strategies that are getting students to graduation. Graduation Equity Webinars were designed for leadership teams to highlight best practices with strategic real school examples.
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