Social workers helping school district students

As a way to help students succeed in school, the Carson City School District has hired 12 social workers to improve students’ emotional and mental learning.The social workers are funded by a School Social Workers grant from the Nevada Department of Education under the Senate Bill 515. Carson City’s $40,000 grant will pay for three full-time and nine part-time licensed counselors in the schools.Their role will be to provide extra attention to troubled or struggling students with more