Alexandra Karydi | Source | Project Director at EDC (Education Development Center)
Alexandra Karydi
Alexandra is the Project Director at Education Development Center. She brings expertise in technical assistance, communications planning, sustainability planning, strategic planning, product development, project management, and developing and facilitating distance-learning events. Alexandra is deeply committed to supporting clinicians and community leaders with the strengths-based tools, resources, and support systems they need to grow, flourish, and improve services.
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EDC (Education Development Center) (https://www.edc.org/)
Project Director
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How Districts Can Respond to a Student's Suicide
A student's death by suicide is a particularly challenging crisis for school leaders to navigate, and it comes with the risk of "contagion."
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We have to overcome this level of shame and blame and guilt that exists around suicide. It’s not a character defect of the person who died, and it’s not a character defect of people who are not able to help. It’s a health condition, like any other health condition.
