NYKids Featured in News Story on Statewide Summer Leadership Conference

NYKids Director of Research and Development, Dr. Kristen Wilcox, presented at a statewide conference hosted by Nassau BOCES and the School Administrators Association of New York. The purpose of the conference was to assist educators with building stronger relationships with their students. Dr. Wilcox presented research from NYKids on cultural competency. Watch the news story to hear comments from Dr. Wilcox as well as more about the statewide conference.

Nassau, Suffolk school leaders take on cultural sensitivity

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