UTL #24: The Silent Epidemic: Mental Illiness in Public Schools w/ Geovonia Bailey
- Author
- G. Funmilayo Tyson-Devoe
- Published
- Wed 13 May 2020
- Episode Link
- https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/urbanteacherslounge/episodes/2020-05-13T10_21_05-07_00
G. Funmilayo speaks with Geovonia Bailey, educator for more than 25 years, about the impact of mental illness on the Black communtiy and public schools.
Folks to Know
1) Taraji P. Henson and her foundation
What to Read
1) The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation (Taraji P. Henson) https://borislhensonfoundation.org
2) Teen Mental Health http://teenmentalhealth.org/
3) Mental Health First Aid https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org
4) Project 375 https://project375.org
5) Tears of a Tiger by Sharon Draper
Get Involved
1) Educate the WHOLE Child- Mind, Body, & Spirit
2) Consider conferences and training for Trauma Informed Care, Restorative Practices, Social Emotional Learning
