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Discussions with the Director
Each month, enjoy a short conversation with Center for Schools and Communities (CSC) Director Shileste Overton Morris and a colleague or partner to discuss ways that CSC is living its core values of Service to Others, Equity in Action, Passion for Excellence, and Innovation for Growth.
CSC Spotlight
National Parents as Teachers Highlights Pennsylvania PAT 30th Anniversary
The 2022 Annual Report of the Parents as Teachers national office highlights celebrations of the Pennsylvania Parents as Teachers 30th anniversary with our U.K. partners and at the Pennsylvania state Capitol.
CPSEL releases 10-minute Mindfulness Timeout Videos to Celebrate SEL Day
On SEL Day, March 10, SEL4PA and Center for the Promotion of Social and Emotional Learning released seven 10-minute Mindfulness Timeout video sessions on the hour. Topics include Systemic SEL 101—What is SEL?, Trauma-Informed Practices and SEL, and Integrating SEL into Academics.
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