Season 2 Episode #15 - The Magic of Music

In My Backyard

Mar 17 2023 | 00:46:29

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Show Notes

According to the 2022 Children Now California report card, children’s “success hinges on the support of caring, effective, trauma-informed and culturally competent/congruent adults. Yet, California schools continue to have fewer educators, counselors, nurses and support staff than almost every other state in the country.” Only 57% of 9th graders report having a caring relationship with […]

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