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The Department of Student Support Services
coordinates, develops, and delivers services/programs that
contribute to the development of children, provide support
of families, and assists in the improvement of schools.
These services emphasize prevention and intervention support
systems enhanced through use of appropriate resources and
community partnerships. The ultimate purpose of the department
is to coordinate efforts that focus upon students' health,
social, value/character, emotional, and behavioral development
in reducing barriers to learning which enable all students
to achieve.
Executive Director of Student Support Services
The Executive Director of Student Support Services
provides leadership, advice, and assistance to system staff
in delivering services in the following areas: alternative
programs, summer school, and dropout prevention, pupil personnel
services including school social work, guidance and counseling,
health services, psychological services, and safe and drug-free
schools. The Executive Director is charged with the responsibility
to design and implement a system framework for the delivery
of these services. The Executive Director also ensures that
the roles and responsibilities of departmental coordinators
are executed in accordance with school system policies, procedures,
and curriculum guidelines.
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