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There is an epidemic of school suspensions in the U.S. and the downstream consequences are severe. Adults suspend students, and while that may sound obvious, Rosemarie Allen realized that the problem might be the solution. When dealing with the difficult behaviors of children, what if we turned our focus inward? Dr. Rosemarie Allen works passionately to ensure that children have access to high-quality early childhood programs that are developmentally and culturally appropriate. She teaches classes at Metro State University focused on raising teachers’ awareness of the impact equity, privilege, and power can have in the classroom. Dr. Allen serves as an intern on the Early Childhood Task Force with President Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative and is a respected keynote speaker on culturally responsive practices and cultural competence. Source:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8nkcRMZKV4

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month "The Signs" Teen Dating Violence PSA produced by Digital Bodega of the Ghetto Film School in collaboration with agencies from Long Island, NY. Source:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=He1pu4VwKdM

Franklin High School students are starting a kindness movement.  Step up, not back.  Be kind, Franklin. Source:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQZdkszh484

Heritage High School in Brentwood, CA wanted to show a little love for their awesome campus police officer.  Here's a look at how they honored him with this DUDE. be nice Project. Watch more of this good stuff at dudebenice.com. Shot and edited by Kyle White! Source:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1uAp69IJnk

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What are the unique characteristics of Generation Z, or those born from 1995-2010? How should our college and university organizations, environments, policies, and curriculum adapt to best meet the needs of this newest generation to come to campus? What do student affairs educators need to know to best engage and connect with students from Generation Z? Corey Seemiller and Meghan Grace, authors of Generation Z Goes to College, write, “Although some characteristics may look similar to the Millennial Generation, Generation Z brings a whole new set of attributes and experiences to higher education.” Source:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=u3DHMlE9LWk