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The Ethics of Mandated Reporting Workshop, geared for preservice teachers, will be held on campus at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

This workshop will ask participants to think critically about the impact of child welfare and child protective services on children and families. Attendees will learn strategies from practitioners and family advocates about culturally competent approaches, supporting parents and what is in the best interest of the children. Special attention will be paid to positive role modeling by teachers. 

The workshop is free. Register by Monday, Oct. 17, using this online form. A confirmation and Webex invitation will be sent to registrants on Tuesday, Oct. 18.

Questions about registering for this event can be directed to Katie Silvestri, Literacy Department.

The workshop is hosted by members of SUNY Cortland faculty and the Education Club. Co-sponsors include Sophia’s Garden, Black Student Union, Black Lives Matter at School Committee, Cortland Black Lives Matter and the Center for Ethics, Peace and Social Justice.