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HEB ISD care rooms expand at five campuses; staff report 7,577 visits and reduced removals
Summary
District staff reported care‑room implementation on five campuses, training for staff and data showing 7,577 visits, 112 scheduled students, 38 graduates from the program and an 18% decrease in discipline removals at participating campuses.
The Hurst‑Euless‑Bedford ISD presented a progress report on campus “care rooms” — Calming And Recovery in Environment (CARE) rooms — that district staff said are in place at five campuses and are intended to provide a nonpunitive space for students to regulate, receive social‑skills instruction and restore relationships.
A district care‑rooms coordinator explained program elements: each care room is staffed by a teacher and…
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