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LA County Supervisors Put Big Money Toward Addressing Trauma and Mental Health in Schools
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to set aside $17.4 million to expand...
California Looks to Lead Nation in Unraveling Childhood Trauma
By Anna Maria Barry-Jester, Kaiser Health News Imagine identifying a toxin so potent it could...
Governor Brown Shoots Down Bill to Create a “Trauma Informed Schools Initiative”
On Thursday, Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have created a “Trauma-Informed...
Baltimore’s Strategy to Help Heal Violence-Battered Families Comes to Oakland
by Laurie Udesky When a group of community organizations in Baltimore came together in 2015, they...
Separating Immigrant Kids From Their Parents & What We Know About the High Cost of Childhood Trauma
An immigration official announced this past Friday that, in the 42 days between April 19 and May...