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Harper Kushner

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"She is not NCI trained, that is nonviolent crisis intervention trained. That is not a building administrator problem. That is a district problem."

“She is not NCI trained, that is nonviolent crisis intervention trained. That is not a building administrator problem. That is a district problem.”
Speaker
Harper Kushner
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
September 1, 2026

From the transcript

She is not NCI trained, that is nonviolent crisis intervention trained. That is not a building administrator problem. That is a district problem. Problem. This is my third year in the district with ASD, um, and we didn't have early return, we didn't have refresher training, we didn't have any sort of supports in place.

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