News Report | December 19, 2022
45% Of U.S. Public Schools Use Community Or Wraparound Services Model To Expand Access To Social Services & Supports
As of August 2022, 45% of public schools used a community school or wraparound services model to link students with social services. Both models link students and their families to a variety of social services. In the community school model, the public school district provides school-based services and supports that fit each neighborhood’s needs. In the wraparound services model, the public school district coordinates with provider organizations in the community in addition to, or instead of, hosting the services at the school facility. Schools in high poverty locations were more likely than schools in low poverty locations to . . .