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Collaboration Among State Health Agencies and State Education Agencies

Collaboration Among State Health Agencies and State Education Agencies. Building Capacity for Working Together in Schools Marjorie Benjamin, Project Director Marcia Rubin, Director, Research & Sponsored Programs.

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Collaboration Among State Health Agencies and State Education Agencies

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  1. Collaboration AmongState Health Agencies and State Education Agencies Building Capacity for Working Together in Schools Marjorie Benjamin, Project Director Marcia Rubin, Director, Research & Sponsored Programs

  2. What does it mean to “coordinate”?Why do exemplary programs often fall apart when one person leaves?What kind of leadership is needed for sustainability?How can we build sustainable, coordinated programs?

  3. Our 5 Year Process Functional Coordination

  4. What have we learned?

  5. How to Coordinate • Engage ALL stakeholders • Base decisions on data • Apply a systematic process • Maintain constant communication • Think at a district, county, or regional level • Create an infrastructure that can grow leaders

  6. Governance for Coordination • Create Structure(s) for Process • Integrate with Existing Structures • Hold Structure & Process Accountable

  7. Tips and Strategies for Coordination Partnerships

  8. LISTEN to potential partners

  9. Understand THEIR Issues • Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) • Drop Out/Graduation • Attendance • Classroom Management

  10. Correlation of Benchmarks and Barriers

  11. Identify the Barriers You can Help Address

  12. Strategies for Coordination • State Education Policy or Legislation • Mandated Structures • School Improvement Process • School Calendar (set a year in advance) • Resource Mapping • Relationships Take Time

  13. Learn what they are already doing and join the team

  14. You can be Valuable and Valued Partners

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