Letter of Thanks

***Post written by Don Rentz, Scholarship Chair for WSPA*** The end of the school certainly brings a lot of anticipation of the summer’s activities planned ahead. But it also causes some reflection of work accomplished.The following letter was posted on Facebook...

The Persistent School Psychologist

***Post written by Eldon Clifford, President of WSPA*** ***This post can also be found in the “About Us” section of the website, as the president’s letter*** “Are you sure you can handle this?” The other Dr. Clifford asked right before she closed her...

Reflection on LRP Conference

***Post written by Laura Lane, Secretary for WSPA*** I recently attended the LRP National Institute on Legal Issues of Educating Individuals with Disabilities.  I have attended this conference a few times and each time I come away with insights into the legal issues...

Restorative Practices Overview

***Post written by Jessica Andrew, therapist and psychologist for Region V BOCES*** As school districts around the nation struggle to find effective solutions to improve campus safety and security, an often overlooked component is the building of strong community and...