287 Feature Archives - District 287

Dr. Bruce Perry, a leading expert on childhood trauma, will work with 40 Intermediate District 287 educators to expand efforts to respond to Hennepin County’s highest needs s ...Read more

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Mass Shootings: Talk to Students

Like many in our community, we are overwhelmed with sadness and disbelief by the periodic senseless acts of violence that have taken place in school and communities across the ...Read more

Leading for Racial Equity

We work to become a more racially equitable school district. We focus on removing systemic inequities, increasing opportunities and implementing culturally responsive practices ...Read more

Becoming a trauma-sensitive school district

Nationally, 45% of children have experienced trauma. In Minnesota, almost twice as many black children (58%) experience trauma compared to their white peers (31%). The vast maj ...Read more