"Legal/Ethical"
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Legal and Ethical Considerations: Suicidal Risk & Informational Gathering
Without a doubt, school counselors want to support students who are suicidal. Any time it comes to a school counselor’s attention that a child is in danger of suicide,... more
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ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors 2022
The ASCA Ethical Standards for School Counselors specifies the obligation to the principles of ethical behavior necessary to maintain the high standards of integrity,... more
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LGBTQ+ Legal Rights in Education
Learn the advocacy skills needed to support all students within the school environment, along with LGBTQ+ students’ legal rights. Walk away with LGBTQ+ specific... more
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Support Transgender and Gender-Expansive Students
Learn how you can support your students who are transgender and gender expansive in grades pre-K–12. Address important terms, schoolwide inclusive practices, legal... more
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Suicide Risk Assessments Pose Legal Risk to School Counselors
Increasingly, well-meaning school boards or administrators are crafting dangerous suicide assessments or screening policies and doing so without the voice of the school... more
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Help Stop Child Sex Trafficking
Help Stop Child Sex Trafficking All schools and communities have students who could potentially fall victim to predatory behaviors such as child sex... more
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Legal/Ethical Implications of the Hatch Amendment
The Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA), also known as the Hatch Amendment, governs the administration of surveys, assessments and evaluations given by a state... more
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Title IX Changes and Sexual Harassment
Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 is the federal civil rights law that guarantees equal access to education. It also addresses sexual harassment, especially... more