By Eric Swanson | Staff Writer Sep 13, 2019 The Ada Board of Education moved forward Monday with plans for a program to help students who have experienced trauma at home. Voting 4-0, the school board approved an agreement with the Ada Police Department concerning the new Handle With Care program. Board member Doug Haney […]
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Thursday, August 29th 2019, 5:40 pm By: News 9 The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is implementing a new program this school year to address emotional trauma among students, called Handle With Care. This partnership allows school districts to know when a child has experienced trauma, allowing them to be handled with care. Last year, the […]
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Updated: 10:23 AM CDT Aug 23, 2019 The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with area schools for the Handle with Care program. It’s a way to protect kids who have been exposed to violence or other trauma. Authorities will communicate with schools in a private way to let administrators and staff know if a […]
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By Jesse Crittenden | Transcript Staff Writer Aug 16, 2019 It’s never too early, or late, to help a child who has been exposed to trauma. That’s the message Cleveland County Sheriff Todd Gibson and the Sheriff’s Office is spreading to local schools with their new program, Handle With Care. The program is aimed at […]
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November 28, 2018 A program begun in West Virginia is taking hold in the Oklahoma City area, and has the potential to do considerable good for youngsters whose home lives are far from ideal. The Oklahoman‘s Darla Slipke wrote Sunday about “Handle with Care,” a collaboration involving the Oklahoma City police and fire departments and city schools. […]
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A new program launched by Oklahoma City Public Schools and the Oklahoma City Police Department offers hope to children suffering from trauma. August 31, 2018 “Handle with care” is a three-letter phrase that could change the life of a child going to school in Oklahoma City. At the beginning of the 2018 school year, Oklahoma […]