31 01, 2024

Effectiveness of Wrap-Around Supports vs. Case Management

By |2024-01-31T15:23:44-06:00January 31st, 2024|What's New|Comments Off on Effectiveness of Wrap-Around Supports vs. Case Management

This research article, accessible through the National Library of Medicine, is a randomized study that examines the effectiveness of wrap-around supports vs. intensive case management for youth with emotional or behavioral disorders. Results indicate that intensive case management may be equally effective as wrap-around supports when wrap-around supports are implemented poorly, especially for youth

23 01, 2024

What Works Clearinghouse: Reading Interventions for Grades 4-9

By |2024-01-23T15:16:32-06:00January 23rd, 2024|What's New|Comments Off on What Works Clearinghouse: Reading Interventions for Grades 4-9

What Works Clearinghouse from the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE) has published a guide about the evidence base for reading interventions in grade 4-9. This guide will help teachers pick reading interventions that will be most effective in meeting the reading needs of their students.

18 01, 2024

APA Racial Equity Plan

By |2024-01-18T14:44:10-06:00January 18th, 2024|What's New|Comments Off on APA Racial Equity Plan

The American Psychological Association (APA) has published a set of resources regarding the role of institutions like psychology, behavioral health, and education in dismantling racism and promoting racial equity. Their racial equity audit focuses on knowledge production, health, the workforce, training of professionals, and education as areas where systems change must happen for psychology

8 01, 2024

Institutional Bias & Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

By |2024-01-08T16:37:29-06:00January 8th, 2024|What's New|Comments Off on Institutional Bias & Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The Institute on Community Integration (ICI) at the University of Minnesota published a research brief about mitigating institutional bias related to Medicaid funding for intellectual or developmental disabilities. Current policy requires states to provide institutional services but allows a waiting list for home- and community-based services. Recommendations include emphasizing person-centered services, home- and community-based

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