Illinois
CPS, Illinois Board of Education awarded $2.9B to help provide trauma-informed care in schools
CHICAGO – New federal grants have been introduced Friday to assist present trauma-informed care in colleges.
Chicago Public Faculties and the Illinois State Board of Schooling have been awarded $2.9 billion.
The cash comes from a federal trauma help in colleges grant program created by Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin and Illinois Rep. Danny Davis in 2018.
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Durbin spoke concerning the purpose of the funding Friday at Westinghouse Faculty Prep.
Rep, Davis additionally shared a private account discussing the affect of his grandson’s homicide on each his household and his friends.
Davis hopes a program like this may make a distinction for others who’ve gone via comparable experiences.