This guide is written to support Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) project directors as they form partnerships with school administrators to implement SS/HS project activities in schools. Drawing on lessons learned from SS/HS implementation sites, this guide provides project directors with strategies that can be used to engage school administrators and enhance their commitment to the SS/HS initiative. (The National Center for MH Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention is a project of the Education Development Center Inc in Newton, Massachusetts. Its goal is to provide technical assistance and training to school districts and communities that receive grants from the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.)
This guide is written to support Safe Schools/Healthy Students (SS/HS) project directors as they form partnerships with school administrators to implement SS/HS project activities in schools. Drawing on lessons learned from SS/HS implementation sites, this guide provides project directors with strategies that can be used to engage school administrators and enhance their commitment to the SS/HS initiative. (The National Center for MH Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention is a project of the Education Development Center Inc in Newton, Massachusetts. Its goal is to provide technical assistance and training to school districts and communities that receive grants from the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.)