TRI-CITIES, Wash. – The “Washington Assessment of the Risks and Needs of Students” (WARNS) is a program created by Washington State University to assist schools in identifying factors that influence students’ performance.
Dr. Paul Strand, a WSU psychology professor, helped develop the program. The 40-question assessment aims to uncover various aspects of students’ lives that may affect their schooling.
“Students can learn about themselves, which I think is one of the most exciting parts of it. They can learn sort of where they fall in terms of these different domains,” Strand said…