Outer Context Sociopolitical/Funding. Policies and legislation appeared to be influential in adopting and utilizing the C-SSRS in the school district. For instance, esteemed federal and governmental agencies such as the CDC and medical organizations were utilizing the scale and suggested that using the C-SSRS was best practice. Moreover, the local hospitals and colleges in the surrounding areas were already using the scale and my district wanted to be a part of this simplify process. In fact, the state of Georgia as well as the Georgia Department of education were aware of the alarming rates of suicide completion and encouraged more effective tools. This change led the school superintendent and administrators demanding for a
Outer Context Sociopolitical/Funding. Policies and legislation appeared to be influential in adopting and utilizing the C-SSRS in the school district. For instance, esteemed federal and governmental agencies such as the CDC and medical organizations were utilizing the scale and suggested that using the C-SSRS was best practice. Moreover, the local hospitals and colleges in the surrounding areas were already using the scale and my district wanted to be a part of this simplify process. In fact, the state of Georgia as well as the Georgia Department of education were aware of the alarming rates of suicide completion and encouraged more effective tools. This change led the school superintendent and administrators demanding for a