Enjoying our annual UMD College of Education gathering at #AEFP2024!

🚨 don't miss our final AEFP presentations at 11:45am! See UMD College of Education UMD_TLPL student Nandi Carson's paper w/ NaLette Brodnax & Xinyu Li on carceral ideology in schools, & prof Jing Liu & student Max Anthenelli's paper w/ Seth Gershenson on schools & students' grades.

Great collab w/ UMD College of Education st/postdoc on this Research Brief for the Maryland Equity Project we write about how Maryland school districts are addressing (or not) school- based mental health staff shortages & the need for community-based partnerships education.umd.edu/sites/default/… #blueprint 🤓

🧵 Blueprint brief #3 by Nandi Carson, Kayla Bill, and Sophia SoRoPhD explores MD districts' behavioral health staff shortages and their strategies for overcoming them. Link to full brief 👇 education.umd.edu/research/cente… Read on for a synopsis! UMD College of Education UMD_TLPL Maryland Blueprint AIB

Our MEP team has been hard at work on more policy briefs for our Blueprint for Maryland's Future series! Check out the latest brief on community school expansion below and stay tuned for more! Find the full Blueprint brief series on our website.👇 go.umd.edu/blueprint

Today, we're highlighting our brief on community school expansion, written by Kayla Bill, Sophia SoRoPhD, David Blazar, and Nandi Carson. They explore a critical policy question: As the state rapidly expands community schools, how will districts sustain them? 📝