Be@School Podcast Series

Be@School Webinar series explores school attendance, special education and how to strengthen and leverage relationships to reduce disparities in education for youth involved in county services.

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Episode 1: Inequitable School Absenteeism

This episode from our Be@School Webinar series explores Pre COVID absentee policies and how they disproportionately penalize students of color and strategies for reform.

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Episode 2: Students with Disabilities

In this episode from the Be@School webinar series, we take a closer look at special education for students with disabilities during Covid-19. The episode will include a brief overview of the legal framework schools operate within and real-world examples of how schools and service providers are "getting it right" in spite of the challenges schools are facing.

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Episode 3: Education Supports for County-Involved Youth

In our final episode of the Be@School Webinar series we take a closer look at several initiatives and partnerships that Hennepin County launched in order to strengthen and leverage relationships to reduce disparities in education for youth involved in county services.

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