Karen Grove | Columbia College

In this episode of Kids First, host Keven Cohen is joined by Dr. Perry Mills from the South Carolina Public Charter School District and Karen Grove, Co-Director of the Master's Program in Trauma-Informed Education at Columbia College, SC. Karen discusses her journey from longtime educator and principal to leading a pioneering program focused on trauma-informed practices, emphasizing the importance of understanding both the academic and human needs of students and educators.

The conversation explores how social and technological pressures, especially in the age of 24/7 social media, present new challenges for children, teachers, and parents. The guests highlight why proactive, research-based support systems are transforming the way schools address trauma and build resilience, equipping adults to better serve the needs of all students.

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