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The School Social Work Association of America has partnered with a research team from the to conduct a National Census of School Social Workers.

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News & Updates

Privacy of Minors in Ethical Decision Making

The purpose of this paper is to provide general principles for and recommendations to guide practice by school social workers.

sswaa - school safety: bullying prevention and intervention

The School Social Work Association of America is intent on stemming the tide of bullying behaviors in schools throughout the United States.

SSWAA - a public health approach to school safety and violence prevention

While SSWAA acknowledges the 2nd Amendment right of individual citizens to keep and bear arms, it also asserts that there are some common sense ways to improve school safety and the right of our youngest citizens to possess the most basic of all human rights – the right to life.

SSWAA - best practices in supporting and addressing the needs of students who experience grief

School social workers often take the lead in coordinating the school’s grief response, which includes working collaboratively with administrators and other school personnel. School social workers are the vital link between the school, home, and community.