Data, research and guidance to encourage the implementation of school-based behavioral health (SBBH) programs. Research indicates that comprehensive SBBH programs […]
Toolkit: School-Based Behavioral Health Read More »
Georgia Appleseed supports Senate Bill 169, a bipartisan bill that passed unanimously in Georgia’s Senate and is now with the House. The bill seeks to ensure timely tribunals for students facing disciplinary action, as well as the provision of instructional materials while awaiting a hearing.
Timely Tribunals and Instructional Materials Read More »
Sample consent agreement for schools and certified peer specialists
CPS: Sample Consent Form Read More »
Understand key legal and liability considerations for schools and school districts interested in incorporating Certified Peer Specialist (“CPS”) Programs into school-based behavioral health (SBBH) initiatives.
Certified Peer Specialists and Schools Read More »
Local collaborative efforts of juvenile courts, schools and community partners to support positive school climate and minimize juvenile court referrals
School Justice Partnerships Read More »
Georgia Appleseed-led coalition of education, community and legal organizations who support positive school climate reform and policies at the state and local levels.
Georgia Education Climate Coalition Read More »
Annually updated data on Georgia’s suspension rates at the state, district, and school level.
Find My School’s Suspension Rate Read More »
This handbook describes how comprehensive school-based behavioral health (SBBH) services complement existing frameworks of academic support within the public school setting.
Establishing a School-Based Behavioral Health Program Read More »
One-pager on requirements of the trauma impact rule (HB855) for enrolling children in foster care in school.
Trauma Impact Rule Summary Read More »
