SLLA SLLA Student Support and Wellbeing 3

Question 1

Which of the following BEST describes a restorative practices approach to school discipline?

Accepted Answer

Repairing harm through structured dialogue between those affected rather than relying solely on punitive consequences

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Removing disruptive students from the classroom to protect the learning environment

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Establishing clear rules with consistent punishments to deter misconduct

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Offering students counseling sessions as an alternative to suspension

Question 2

A principal is building a school-wide mental health support system. Which component is MOST critical for equitable access?

Accepted Answer

Universal screening to identify students with unmet mental health needs regardless of referral

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Relying on teacher referrals to connect students with counseling services

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Providing mental health services only to students with documented disabilities

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Partnering with a community mental health agency to serve students referred by parents

Question 3

A school's special education coordinator informs the principal that several students' IEP annual reviews are overdue. What is the principal's MOST appropriate response?

Accepted Answer

Immediately prioritize scheduling the overdue reviews and ensure compliance timelines are met to avoid legal violations

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Request an extension from the district office before scheduling the reviews

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Ask the coordinator to handle the scheduling without involving the principal

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Postpone reviews until the end of the school year for efficiency

Question 4

Which strategy MOST effectively supports students transitioning back to school after a mental health crisis?

Accepted Answer

Developing a structured reintegration plan with the student, family, counselor, and teachers before the student returns

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Requiring the student to demonstrate academic readiness before re-enrollment

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Having the student meet with the principal before returning to class

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Assigning the student to an alternative program until their situation stabilizes

Question 5

Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which students are entitled to accommodations?

Accepted Answer

Students with physical or mental impairments that substantially limit one or more major life activities

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Only students who qualify for special education services under IDEA

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Students whose disabilities are documented by a licensed physician only

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Students who have an individualized education program on file

Question 6

A principal wants to reduce bullying in the school. Which approach has the STRONGEST evidence base for effectiveness?

Accepted Answer

Implementing a comprehensive whole-school anti-bullying program that includes social skills instruction, clear policies, and staff training

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Increasing surveillance cameras and monitoring student social media

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Focusing interventions exclusively on identified aggressors through counseling

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Creating an anonymous reporting hotline for students to report incidents