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Pandemic Intensifies Need for Suicide Prevention Curriculum

Pandemic Intensifies Need for Suicide Prevention Curriculum Contributed by Mary Bonamer, Ph.D., L.P., Clinical Coordinator   True or False: Children and teens don’t actually suffer from depression. They are suffering with the emotional turmoil of growing up. This statement is obviously false. This question, and others like it, are peppered throughout the parent portion of
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Teacher Shortage News Story Features PEP’s Mauck

Teacher Shortage News Story Features PEP’s Mauck News 5 Cleveland reporter Jade Jarvis, reported on the ongoing teacher shortage in Ohio on Feb. 25, calling on Marilyn Mauck, Positive Education Program’s chief instruction and achievement officer, to provide insights. The piece covers what the shortage looks like throughout the state, the specific challenges around recruiting
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Invoking Courage to Make Literacy Accessible for Everyone

Invoking Courage to Make Literacy Accessible for Everyone HORRIFYINGLY, EVEN AS I TYPE THIS MESSAGE, SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES AROUND THE COUNTY ARE BANNING BOOKS BY SUCH AUTHORS… Contributed by Habeebah R. Grimes, Chief Executive Officer This Black History Month, as we celebrate the historical and modern-day achievements of Black Americans, acknowledging all that had (and
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PEP Selected as a Care Management Entity for OhioRISE

PEP Selected as a Care Management Entity for OhioRISE Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) Director Maureen Corcoran named the 20 community-oriented Care Management Entities (CMEs) selected to build local systems of care for OhioRISE (Resilience through Integrated Systems and Excellence), Ohio’s first highly integrated care program for youth with complex behavioral health and multi-system needs.
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