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Alternative education leaders prioritize restorative practices, mental‑health training and transportation at proposed NEP conference
Summary
Council members recommended sessions on restorative practices, trauma‑informed care, youth mental health first aid, staff wellness and transportation for students in DCS custody as part of a potential NEP conference or virtual sessions.
Members of the Tennessee Department of Education’s Alternative Education Council identified restorative practices, trauma‑informed approaches and student mental health as top priorities for professional development to support alternative education programs.
Mamadou Keda said "I think that mental health piece, is gonna be very important" and recommended sessions on restorative practices and trauma‑informed practices that show…
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