UAA’s School of Social Work $1.2 million Department of Education grant will fill school social worker shortage in Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ
UAA's School of Social Work received a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to address the need for Â鶹ÎÞÂë°æ social workers in a K-12 setting. The School-Based Social Work Education and Network Development program (SSWEND) aims to graduate a cohort of 31 fellows by 2026 who will increase the amount of school-based mental health service providers in high-needs schools.
