Resources

This brief fact sheet details Kansas-specific data on the topics of child and adolescent mental health, societal and community indicators, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and implications for school mental health.Updated 2017.07

Description An important component to being a culturally responsive educator is knowing yourself, which includes an awareness of how your identity intersects with your students, parents, and colleagues. Your awareness regarding how identities are positioned in society, throughout history and h...

Found within KSDE TASN ATBS School Mental Health Initiative's School Mental Health Resource, this informational section discusses information regarding suicide, including statistics, risk factors, symptoms, and resources for educators.  Information regarding ...

Found within KSDE TASN ATBS School Mental Health Initiative's School Mental Health Resource, this informational section discusses statistics important in understanding the experience of LGBT students, and provides helpful resources for schools.  Updated 2016.07

School mental health ​​ (SMH)​ ​ refers to a comprehensive, multi-tier system of supports, practices, and services that are integrated throughout the school community (schools, families, community, and business partners) to enhance the social, emotional, behavioral, mental health, and academic ou...