C O M P ETEN C Y 3

Practice Behavior 3.1

Apply understanding of social,

economic, and environmental justice
to advocate for human rights at the
individual and system levels.
The social worker uses what they
know to advocate for clients. School
social workers want what is best for
the child and will do anything to
make sure of it.
Practice Behavior 3.2

Engage in practices that advance

social, economic, and environmental
justice.
To get justice for children, the school
social worker will take parents to
court so something can be done
about childrens attendance.