Simsbury schools spotlight student-led "Encouraging Words" campaign to address casual slurs and school climate The Simsbury Board of Education heard a detailed strategic-plan update focused on building a "Compassionate and Connected" school culture centered on a student-created Encouraging Words campaign, restorative practices and expanded supports; presenters said focus groups and early data show increased AP participation and reduced suspensions in targeted cohorts.

Simsbury schools are taking a bold step towards a more inclusive environment with their student-led "Encouraging Words" campaign aimed at combating casual racism and fostering a compassionate culture.

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