Student Support Systems supports MPS by providing resources and training in incorporating trauma-sensitive practices and trauma-sensitive schools to be safe and respectful environments that enables students to build caring relationships with adults and peers, self-regulate their emotions and behaviors, and succeed academically, while supporting their physical health and well being.

FACT: One out of every four children attending school has been exposed to a traumatic event that can affect learning and/or behavior.

—NCTSN Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators