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District outlines trauma-informed plan under federal AWARE grant
Summary
Tara Cornett, AWARE grant director for Rowan County, told the board the federal five-year AWARE grant (awarded 2023) supports tiered trauma-informed services, universal SEL curriculum, screeners (MySABERS), MOUs with local providers and school-based mental-health referrals.
Tara Cornett, the AWARE grant director for Rowan County, briefed the board on the district—s trauma-informed care plan funded by the federal AWARE grant.
Cornett said the five-year AWARE grant (awarded in 2023) supports a tiered approach: tier 1 implements a universal social-emotional learning curriculum across schools; tier 2 provides small-group SEL services through SEL coaches and targeted interventions; and tier 3 uses MOUs with community…
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