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Pennridge social workers outline crisis response, McKinney‑Vento duties and community partnerships
Summary
School social workers described their roles in attendance interventions, crisis response, McKinney‑Vento homeless identification, foster‑care liaison work and community coordination; committee members pressed on social‑worker to student ratios and supports for family engagement.
Mr. Johnson introduced Pennridge’s three school social workers—Alicia Landgraf, Dawn Hoops and Joe Warner—who gave the curriculum committee a comprehensive overview of their duties and daily responsibilities.
Landgraf and colleagues said their four primary focus areas are school climate, social‑emotional supports, mental‑health interventions and academic advocacy. They described work on student attendance improvement plans, small‑group and…
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