On Monday, July 1, 2013, Connecticut became the first state to require that teacher preparation include a course in student social and emotional learning. This law was passed in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Newtown, Conn. – the nation’s deadliest mass shooting of school children. In one way, this law represents […]
Author Archives: Laura Beth Wallace
Laura is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a former elementary school teacher. She is working on her Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy at St. Mary's University, where she conducts research on school-based mental health interventions.
