• PMD: 4,6
• Cost: Included in Registration
• Skill Level: Introduction
• Poster Session 8: Promoting Academic Success

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

1. recognize inequities in mental health providers and how that impacts graduation rates for vulnerable students;
2. know what impacts foster youth with disabilities ability to graduate; and
3. help districts to see where best to allocate funding.

Description

What happens to foster youth, with disabilities and without, graduation rates depending on the ratio of mental health service providers.

Presenter(s)

Norbert Negrea, University of California, Riverside
Brittany Hawkins, University of California, Riverside

Contributor(s)

Stephanie A. Moore