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Celebrate Social Work in Schools in March
March is Social Workers Month - March 4-11 is School Social Workers Week

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Typical or Troubled?™ School Mental Health Education Grants
sponsored by the American Psychiatric Foundation Application deadline: March 30, 2012

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Training: Annual Penn State Hershey Social Work Series March 2012
Penn State College of Medicine and Elizabethtown College - Social Work Month Education Series - Four 3 credit sessions on mornings of March 6, 13, 20 and 27.

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Resources: PBIS World and PBIS.org
PBIS World - School Social Worker creates website. Definitive source(s) of resources for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports from OSEP.

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Register TODAY for the SSWAA Annual Conference
Early registration ends Jan 15, 2012! Conference dates: 3/28 - 3/31/12

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Child Protection: Volunteers sought for PA - Citizen Review Panels
Opportunity to impact child protection provision.

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Growth in HSV/SSW numbers last year … or just holding on?
Analysis of 2010 PDE FOIA database(s) of SSWs and HSVs (Peter Fidgett - updated 10/24/11)

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More news from the ACSSW
American Council for School Social Work

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PASSWP Newsletters
Keeping You In the Know!

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CSPG for School Social Workers
PDE issues Certification Staffing Policy Guidelines (CSPG) for School Social Workers - Home School Visitor supervision requirement removed.

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Practice: Innovative approach to address poverty and achievement in schools.
Article by Pedro Noguera in November 2011 issue of Phi Delta Kappan available online.

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Analysis of 2009 PDE database(s) of Home and School Visitors and School Social Workers
Peter Fidgett – HSV/SSW

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Resources: Low Cost Internet Access for low income families from Comcast
XFINITY Internet Essentials available for $9.95 per month for entire school career for NSLP eligible students.

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Research: Proposed new diagnosis for chidren with behavioral disorders.
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder proposed for upcoming DSM V

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Research: The State of School Social Work: Findings from the National School Social Work Survey
Recent study of school social work practice is available online: "... the first data in over ten years to describe the diverse practice contexts and interventions employed by school social workers."

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Analysis of 2009 PDE database(s) of Home and School Visitors and School Social Workers
Peter Fidgett – HSV/SSW

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Reauthorizing the Elementary & Secondary Education Act
Proposed Elementary & Secondary School Counselors Progam

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School Social Workers Improving Success Act
A bill that acknowledges the hard work done on a daily basis to help improve our students' lives and academic success.

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New social work certification bill introduced
Senate Bill 912 - School Social Worker Certification

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