She does this by looking at what science says about autism (and why some theories can go straight in the bin), but also by telling her own story and interviewing other people with autism. High School, 1 Sir Bills Circle, Johnstown NY, 12095įact: 1 in 5 children ages 13-18 have or will have a serious mental illness.įact: 50% of all cases of mental illness begin by age 14 and 75% by age 24.įact: 37% of students with a mental health condition age 14 and older drop out of school – the highest dropout rate of any disability group. In this book, Bianca Toeps explains in great detail what life is like when youre autistic. Individualized Education Program (IEP) Counseling.School-based counseling services to middle school and high school students who exhibit social, emotional and/or behavioral issues that place them at risk of school failure, delinquent behaviors, and possibly dropping out.
Assess the needs of students, families and community members.Serve as a resource to students, parents and community members regarding community agencies, events, and activities.The COS will also continue in the planning, implementation, monitoring, communicating and evaluation of activities, potential programs, and outreach services for families and students in conjunction with other community members within the school District and beyond its walls. The Community Outreach Specialist (COS) is to support family engagement and involvement for the benefit of student learning and academic success. The objective of the Community Outreach Specialist is to work with administration, faculty and support staff at the secondary level to create opportunities for connections and relationships that will serve to improve student engagement in alignment with district-level goals.
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