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Aspire Relationship Center urges reinstatement of risk‑avoidance curriculum; presents local student mental‑health data
Summary
Katie Evans of Aspire Relationship Center presented the nonprofit’s relationship education program and asked the board to consider reinstating a risk‑avoidance curriculum in district offerings. Evans cited local survey data showing 37.6% of middle and high school students reported prolonged feelings of sadness or hopelessness in 2020 and 2022.
Katie Evans, program director at Aspire Relationship Center, presented the nonprofit’s relationship‑education programming and asked the Citrus County School Board to consider reinstating a district‑level “risk avoidance” curriculum that the presenter said had previously been offered in schools.
Evans described Aspire’s classroom and family programs and said the organization uses data‑driven, brain‑based methods. She cited results from district survey cycles and told the board that, in the…
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