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How a Culture of Caring Is Helping These Schools Improve Student Mental Health

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Districts have taken a wide range of approaches, as documented by the Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, a nonprofit that studies how government policies impact low-income families. Anytime we have parent-teacher conferences, it’s the Cub Connection teacher's responsibility to communicate that information to the parent.

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Teachers Can Positively Impact Education Policy, We Just Have to Use Our Teacher Voice

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This was the first time in many years that Texas was revising its sex education standards, which would impact millions of students in Texas for many years. The Texas sex education standards make no mention of LGBTQIA+ identities , therefore denying LGBTQIA+ students the relevant information their cisgender and heterosexual classmates receive.