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Grateful Parent Thanks PEP for “Giving Us Our Son Back”

At Positive Education Program, where we serve young people who have experienced complex developmental trauma, the work can sometimes feel overwhelming. Our successes are what sustain us. Recently, PEP received a note from the parent of a child who attended PEP Greenview a few years ago. Knowing that we are able to make this type
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It’s More than Just Music Class at PEP

It’s More than Just Music Class at PEP At PEP music class is more than just part of a well-rounded educational curriculum. It’s part of a strategic, therapeutic approach to help young people who struggle with emotional regulation and whose social emotional skills are lagging. A Typical Lesson in Music Class at PEP Kathlene Cramer
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PEP Willow Creek Begins Equine-Assisted Therapy

PEP Willow Creek Begins Equine-Assisted Therapy There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man. This quotation, famously coined by Winston Churchill, is being put to the test at PEP Willow Creek this year. Each week a group of students heads to Reining for Hope in
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Philosophy & Methodology

Views on Equity from a White Teacher

Views on Equity from a White Teacher Snapshots of Racism Being a White teacher while being a champion of equity is a little like having a cloak of invisibility. Other White people believe they can speak freely to me about their racist beliefs and that I – being part of the “club” – will validate
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