Brown, K. (2018, December 14). Elementary School In Berkshires Revamps Culture With Trauma In Mind. Retrieved February 27, 2019

Students tap a number on a “mood scale” to reflect their emotional status when they enter a classroom at a Massachusetts school that has devoted itself to being trauma-informed. “If you’re three or above, you need to seek help from an adult,” said Principal Kate Retzel of Lee Elementary School in Lee, Mass.

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