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  • A Public School That Not Only Keeps Children Safe, But Heals

    Suzanne Bohan

    August 03, 2018 |

    Nonprofit Quarterly |

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    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, San Diego, California

    Cherokee Point Elementary School in San Diego became a trauma-informed school in 2015, and since then suspensions have fallen to zero (and remained that way since) and they no longer need a campus police officer. The school's approach includes revised disciplinary practices, social-emotional instruction, free breakfast, school-wide training about trauma, strong parental engagement, and intensive individual support. They even partner with community organizations that all them to create and offer a wider variety of services than the school could on its own.

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