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TUSD outlines student-services supports, highlights nurses and campus mental-health specialists
Summary
TUSD staff described Student Services’ role supporting the whole child — health services (credentialed nurses, LVNs and 30 health clerks), tiered mental-health supports at every campus, school social workers, and community-school family engagement to boost readiness to learn.
TUSD staff on a district panel described Student Services as the arm of the district that addresses the "whole child," including health, safety, a sense of belonging and mental health so students can be ready to learn.
"Health services encompasses all of our credentialed school nurses, as well as our LVNs," Speaker 1 said, noting the program also includes "30 health clerks that work at our various school sites." Speaker 2 added, "The nurses are kind of the silent backbone of our district." Those staff, the presenters said, support…
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