At Risk Students
Why are they at risk? Discipline Issues Low Resilience Domestic Instability(neglect, abuse, demographics…)
Contributing Factors Medical/Psychological Disorders Discipline (Negative or Lack of) Lack of knowledge (education)
Affects on Students Learning Disabilities(that lead to discipline issues) Low test/reading scores Low self-esteem High drop out rates
Data on Students at Risk What the medical community is expressing What educators are experiencing What the workforce is experiencing
Possible Solutions for Parents Early Intervention Educate parents on effective discipline techniques Educate parents on medical disorders that may hinder the learning process Educate parents on special services offered to students with emotional, physical, and educational needs
Possible Solutions for Educators Workshops or training sessions on specific medical conditions and what behaviors to expect Workshops or training sessions that will provide educators with the skills needed to successfully teach and assist children with medical and discipline issues