Proactive Measures is a summer professional development series designed as specialized trainings that provide teachers and school staff in our member disricts with evidence-based strategies that will empower them to support student success in their least restrictive setting.
Pankalo Education Center in Lake Elmo is Northeast Metro 916's newest special education learning center, designed specifically to meet the needs of the students it serves. The environmental supports provided by the building design create a controlled space for students in which to learn, play, and relax.
A student’s expression of emotion is treated as an opportunity for intimacy and teaching. Each adult working with any student should provide unconditional respect and be careful not to challenge them in ways that produce shame and humiliation.
Northeast Metro 916 is partnering with the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation to offer a first-of-its-kind chemical health program designed to provide prevention, education, assessment, placement and ongoing support for students who are struggling with substance abuse and addiction.
