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COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A flyer meant to help parents might create some confusion along the way. A flyer circulating on social media looks to address the mental health problems Columbus City Schools ...
Nearly one-third of the nation's K-12 U.S. public schools mandate mental health screening for students, with most offering in ...
Our kids' mental health is suffering. And America's schools aren't ready to help. If we do not increase and diversify school counselors, and ensure that providing mental health services is a top ...
Walgreens and Mental Health America are collaborating on MHA’s “back to school campaign,” which includes a comprehensive set of new resources that will be available at no cost this coming ...
It will support students at 50 high-needs schools through mental health clinics, expedited access to evaluation and treatment, support for crisis response, and culturally responsive family engagement.
Federal data show more students are requesting in-school mental health services, in another sign of the strain on students and educators. Teachers also report concerns about their mental health.
Schools seek ways to provide mental health services during pandemic. Some districts are trying hotlines, others are offering socially distanced in-person sessions.
One expert estimates it would take 20 to 25 years to address school psychologists shortages. The country needs an additional 60,000 school psychologists to meet the recommended ratio. The national ...