The New Social Worker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

I am a school social worker, a canary in the coal mine of public education. I see the collective strain on school staff, but I also envision the way forward.

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Michigan Social Work

APRIL 17, 2024

The School of Social Work has again been named the nation’s top social work school in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Graduate School rankings. Since 2012, our School has had the honor to be ranked # 1 in the nation.

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Children’s Defense Fund

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

September and the beginning of fall are traditionally thought of as “back to school” season. Whether students and their teachers have been in their classrooms for just a few days or a few weeks already, this is usually the time when routines start settling in, and school days return to familiar patterns.

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The New Social Worker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

School social workers can implement strategies to build a nurturing environment for students. Supporting students with sickle cell disease (SCD) requires a comprehensive approach that addresses their academic, emotional, and social needs.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 10, 2022

While RJ is becoming increasingly popular among K–12 educators and in schools, emphasis is typically on its social justice applications, including its use as an alternative to zero-tolerance discipline policies and its role in dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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The New Social Worker

MARCH 5, 2022

School Social Work Week gives individuals and school communities the opportunity to celebrate the rich history and deep contributions of school social work professionals. The theme for the week is “Time To Shine.”

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Swhelper

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In particular, schools that employed virtual learning as the primary teaching mode during the 2020-21 school year experienced […] View Full Article - Virtual learning detrimental to school attendance, especially in districts with higher poverty rates, study finds

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CCRC

JULY 15, 2024

To help children prepare for the new school year, CCRC hosts an annual Back to School drive. This night of comedy helps fund our Back to School Backpack Giveaway, which provides supplies, books and backpacks to hundreds of young learners. “My Funds raised from our Laughs4Literacy comedy show allow us to purchase those materials.

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CO4Kids

AUGUST 14, 2024

Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Back to School Tips for Students in Out-of-Home Care School’s back in session and the transition can be tough for students in out-of-home care, caregivers and others that support them. Find folks your student trusts at school and keep them updated. Thinking of making a school change?

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Crisitello was an elementary school art teacher who was terminated by her employer, a Catholic elementary school, after she became pregnant while unmarried.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 5, 2022

School social workers don’t always receive discipline-specific clinical supervision in their school setting. This webinar is intended for experienced and new school social workers, principals, and building administrators. Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete.

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University of Connecticut

AUGUST 25, 2022

School social workers don’t always receive discipline-specific clinical supervision in their school setting. This webinar is intended for experienced and new school social workers, principals, and building administrators. Webinar link will be emailed when your registration is complete.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The School of Social Work’s marketing and web teams have won a Best of CASE District V Award for the School’s Centennial Timeline Project. The timeline depicts the School’s history from its origins to its current position as one of the world’s most prominent schools of social work.

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The New Social Worker

JUNE 29, 2022

Will school social workers be able to do what they are there to do? The Parental Rights in Education law (dubbed “Don’t Say Gay”) goes into effect in Florida July 1, 2022. They will find a way.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

International Summer School: “Gender and Leadership: Social Work Education in Southeast Europe”. Annamaria Campanini, President of the International Association of Schools of Social Work, Prof. 5– 9 September 2022, University of Prishtina. Vjollca Krasniqi, Prof. Sanela Baši?, Shank (see [link] ).

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National Casa Gal

JULY 30, 2024

The post Focus on back to school; education, CASA/GAL volunteers, and children in the child welfare system appeared first on National CASA/GAL Association for Children. CASA and GAL volunteers are trained to gather information to advocate for children’s best interest in the court and in the classroom.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Louis, MO, October 24-27, 2024; nine UConn School of Social Work faculty members and 12 Ph.D. CSWE's 70th Annual Program Meeting takes place in St. students will offer 18 presentations of their work. Friday, October 25, 2024 Time : 10:30 a.m. - Mortley, C. Klicheva, E. Harding, S. & & Mbewe, Y.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 18, 2022

Simply put, school social workers and other school administrators are constantly trying to identify aggression that may lead to violence. News and World Report, an estimated 14 mass shootings have killed a total of 169 victims since the 1999 massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado. School Social Work Toolbox.

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Social Work Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Schools are a common intercept point for mental health and suicide prevention programming. In the latest Children & Schools , a journal co-published by NASW and Oxford University Press, an article looks at the issue of schools and youth suicide prevention. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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Social Work Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Crisitello was an elementary school art teacher who was terminated by her employer, a Catholic elementary school, after she became pregnant while unmarried.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

The case is a class action on behalf of public school students in South Carolina and the Carolina Youth Action Project, and it challenges South Carolina’s “disturbing schools” and “disorderly conduct” laws as being unconstitutionally vague. Wilson) , No. 2:16-cv-02794-MBS, filed on March 23, 2022, in the Fourth Circuit on appeal.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Assistant Dean for Practicum Education Non-Tenure Track Clinical Associate/Clinical Full Professor* : [link] Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position in Macro Social Work Appointments beginning in Fall 2025 Semester: [link]

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The New Social Worker

APRIL 25, 2022

Consider current interventions your school system may be using. As a schooo social worker, have you ever perceived yourself as a leader in promoting racial equity? In what ways can you build upon those efforts?

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Swhelper

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

To achieve this goal, most people realize that public schools […]. View Full Article - How Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Schools Prepares Young People to Thrive in a Multiracial Society.

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Michigan Social Work

APRIL 6, 2022

The School of Social Work has again been named the nation’s top social work school in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Graduate School rankings, which were published today.

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Beyond Advocacy

MAY 29, 2023

Scores of macro practice social workers and students will gather at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis Public Schools, and the Clark-Fox Policy Institute at the Brown School. Louis beginning Thursday for the first in-person conference since the Covid-19 pandemic.

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National Casa Gal

JULY 30, 2021

As we prepare for this new school year, it’s important to acknowledge the teachers, school administrators, parents and community members who are working hard to ensure that students can learn safely and make academic progress.

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Shelter, Inc

AUGUST 22, 2022

As one high school student said, “ Too much is going on now. When I’m in school, I panic about everything crazy going on in the world that just gets worse. Hospitals and clinics are overbooked and understaffed, and schools are struggling to get resources. I can’t deal with it anymore.” What can be done?

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Social Service Workforce

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Written by Marissa Jordaan with contributions from Mollie Kemp, Rochshana Kemp, Marelize Vergottini and Edmarie Pretorius on behalf of South Africa's National Committee on School Social Work Education and Practice (NACOSSWEP)

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Michigan Social Work

MARCH 12, 2024

Six School of Social Work Professors have been selected to serve as cluster co-chairs for the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) Annual Conference. Cluster chairs play a significant role in the abstract review and development of the abstract-based program content for the SSWR annual conference.

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The New Social Worker

APRIL 23, 2023

The University of Iowa School of Social Work has announced the results of the 2023 National Poetry Contest for Social Workers. Read the three winning poems.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Children and their families rely on school social workers (SSWs) to meet increasingly pressing and common mental health needs. In a recent issue of the journal Children & Schools , an article showcases the findings of a study on SSW burnout. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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Social Work Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Children and their families rely on school social workers (SSWs) to meet increasingly pressing and common mental health needs. In a recent issue of the journal Children & Schools , an article showcases the findings of a study on SSW burnout. The journal Social Work is a benefit of NASW membership.

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Community Care

APRIL 14, 2022

Projects testing the impact of social work support for schools have received a £5m boost, extending their lifespan until the summer. The schemes, which place social workers in schools and provide school designated safeguarding leads (DSLs) with social work supervision, respectively, were due to end last month.

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The New Social Worker

AUGUST 3, 2022

Ethical challenges arise when school social workers (SSWs) are faced with conflicting ethical codes, laws, and policies. In particular, this article focuses on laws restricting SSWs’ ability to discuss sexuality and gender with students.

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University of Connecticut

JANUARY 18, 2024

By providing targeted support, school social workers can contribute to a more positive and conducive learning environment. Using a Group Work model creates a space where students can connect, share, and support one another, foster a sense of belonging, and reduce feelings of isolation.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 4, 2024

U-M’s Anti-Racism Collaborative, an initiative of the National Center for Institutional Diversity, has announced the 2024 Anti-Racism Grants. Professor Joseph Himle and Associate Professor Addie Weaver have received an Anti-Racism Grant for their project FARWell: The Formula for Anti-Racist Wellness and Therapy.

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