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Slate Mountain School administrators outline programs, capacity challenges and CTE plans for youth in custody students
Summary
Administrators of Slate Mountain School told the Provo School Board they are integrating PBIS with clinical DBT approaches, expanding CTE and virtual-reality training, and managing staffing and transient-student challenges in juvenile justice settings.
Slate Mountain School administrators presented a detailed report to the Provo City School District Board on operations across its Oak Springs, Vantage Point and Slate Canyon sites, which serve youth in custody and hospital-based placements.
Robert Bunker, a Slate Mountain administrator, and Elanie Bliss, the co-administrator, described a transient student population, specialty programs such as a maker class and greenhouse, and ongoing efforts to align school practices with facility clinical programming. They said each Oak Springs unit has a capacity of 24 beds and reported current occupancies of about 8 (Maple), 13 (Birch)…
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