Agenda Item
a. Proclamation: National School Social Work Week Proclamation
Summary: Presented by: Ms. Whitney McGinniss, Board Member, District 2
Request: The DeKalb County Board of Education is requested to proclaim March 3-9, 2024, as School Social Work Week in the DeKalb County School District.
Why: School Social Workers are certified employees of the DeKalb County School District.
Details: March 3-9, 2024, is School Social Work week, and it is recognized both nationally and internationally.
Financial impact: There is no financial impact on the district.
Contact: Denise Revels, Director, Wrap Around and Support Services, Division of Equity & Student Empowerment, 678-596-2739
Shelly Bishop, Coordinator of Social Work Services, Division of Equity & Student Empowerment, 678-536-6749
Kishia K. Towns, Ph. D., Chief of Wrap Around Services, Division of Equity & Student Empowerment
Status: Approval by General Counsel is not required.