Sidney Public Schools offers positive behavioral support to students

Positive behavioral support is the umbrella term for the training and tools provided to Sidney Public Schools (SPS) teachers, administration and counselors.

Seven main ideas make up the positive behavioral support programs: behavior support, evidence based interventions, proactive screening for all students, progress monitoring, treatment integrity, data-based decision making, and collaborative problem solving.

There are three tiers to the program, prevention, at risk children and intense needs. All children kindergarten through sixth grade that attend school in Sidney are evaluated using thes...