U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) recently introduced the Handle with Care Act to connect children who experience traumatic events, including domestic violence situations, drug raids, overdoses, and more, to school resources that are designed to provide the child with trauma-informed care. “All too often, traumatic events have […]
It’s Time for Change Part 3- A Web of Support
It would be an oversimplification to point fingers at any one issue for being the cause of gun violence infiltrating our schools. At the heart of the issues, we have failed our children as a society. From government level all the way to our schools, students have slipped through the cracks. Their safety, both physically […]
How Do We Stop the School Shootings in America?
Reported in 2018 (and it is only February), we have already had 18 incidences of a gun fired in a school in America. In light of what we have heard so far in the recent shooting in Parkland, Florida, 17 students have died. This is indeed a tragedy, one in which we all grieve for […]
