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school social services  

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  • Among the many barriers that may prevent children from being successful students are societal and familial disturbances that interfere with their learning. These often include issues such as emotional difficulties resulting from grief and loss of a parent due to death, divorce, military deployment, or incarceration. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; School Social Services]

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