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Understanding Poverty & Stress in K-12 Students
Please register here. TLC Credit: IS (T), SEBH
Presenter: Katharine Broton, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, University of Iowa
This introductory session will cover foundational information regarding the scope and depth of poverty in our schools. We will consider the relationship between poverty and stress as well as implications for students and communities. We will conclude with a discussion of how we can support students who are experiencing poverty and related stressors.
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