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Response 1

My colleague indicates that according to her interpretation of the data presented, middle school problems are on the rise. She further observes that in her school, the most prevalent concerns have been physical fights/confrontations among students and cyberbullying. The latter appears to be problematic in most settings as I have also encountered students who happen to have fallen victim to the same. This could be attributed to the advent of social media. My colleague also indicates that she was surprised by data regarding the prevalence of chronic sadness and hopelessness. This also happens to be the piece of data that surprised me most. I am in agreement with my colleague that this could be triggered by modern way of life where kids no longer engage in diverse outdoor activities and meaningful playground interactions. Life is likely to be dull when a majority of time is spent behind screens.

Response 2

As my colleague indicates,...

This was the case across the board. We are likely to witness increased attendance...…in this regard.

Response

An action plan detailing how my colleague would promote activities meant to rein in the spread of communicable illnesses has been highlighted. However, the approach I found most intriguing is where students are expected to file a report of all those they have been in close contact with during the day. This has been implemented in efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. Other approaches that my colleague could have considered integrating in her write-up are inclusive of, but they are not limited to; ensuring sufficient ventilation, maintaining social distancing, etc. These are especially useful in the prevention…