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ASCA Position Statement on the Professional School Counselor and the Promotion of Safe Schools Notes

·        The ASCA believes that students have a right to attend a school that provides a safe environment.

·        Safe schools are critical to the learning environment.

·        The counselors role is to support programs and provide leadership emphasizing prevention and intervention concerning violence related actions.

·        School counselors need to teach communication skills and acceptance of diversity.