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Bills Introduced to Bring Student Mental Health Days to …

(1 days ago) WebState Senators John I. Kane and Judy Schwank have teamed up to introduce new legislation that will allow K-12 students to take excused mental health days in Pennsylvania. In collaboration, Representative Napoleon Nelson has introduced a …

https://www.bctv.org/2023/11/20/bills-introduced-to-bring-student-mental-health-days-to-pennsylvania/

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Students would be allowed to take mental health days …

(2 days ago) WebThe Democrat-led House Education Committee on Thursday voted to advance a bill to the full chamber to allow students to take up to three mental health …

https://www.pennlive.com/education/2024/01/pa-house-committee-okays-bill-to-allow-students-to-take-mental-health-days.html

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New legislation in Harrisburg could allow K-12 students …

(7 days ago) WebStudent mental health legislation introduced in Harrisburg 00:15. HARRISBURG (KDKA) - Students in Pennsylvania may soon be allowed to take …

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/new-legislation-in-harrisburg-could-allow-k-12-students-up-to-three-mental-health-days/

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Bill proposes mental health days for students - Observer …

(4 days ago) WebA proposal that recently cleared the House Education Committee would consider mental health days as excused absences for Pennsylvania students. If …

https://observer-reporter.com/news/local-news/2024/jan/30/bill-proposes-mental-health-days-for-students/

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Pa. lawmakers to consider mental health days for students

(Just Now) WebAccording to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, or NAMI, 1 in 6 children aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year, affecting 98,000 children in …

https://www.mcall.com/2024/01/23/pennsylvania-lawmakers-to-consider-mental-health-days-for-students/

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Bill proposes mental health days for students

(4 days ago) WebJan 22, 2024. (The Center Square) – A proposal that recently cleared the House Education Committee would consider mental health days as excused absences for students. The …

https://www.thecentersquare.com/pennsylvania/article_b3b60900-b951-11ee-a5f1-e77146c840ec.html

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Proposed legislation would give students in Pa. days off …

(4 days ago) WebSchwank said the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for more mental health assistance for students. “We are talking about kids. From the time they …

https://www.witf.org/2021/05/28/proposed-legislation-would-give-students-in-pa-days-off-to-focus-on-mental-health/

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Youth From Across Pennsylvania Gather at the Capitol to …

(9 days ago) WebOver 100 students from 10 counties traveled to Harrisburg on November 15 to participate in a Student Mental Health Advocacy Day at the Pennsylvania Capitol. …

https://www.jhf.org/news-blog-menu/entry/youth-from-across-pennsylvania-gather-at-the-capitol-to-advocate-for-student-mental-health-days-legislation-as-part-of-the-pa-youth-advocacy-network

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New bill proposes mental health days for Pa students - WTAJ

(3 days ago) WebPENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) – A new bill proposed by Pennsylvania lawmakers would introduce mental health days for students. State Representative …

https://www.wtaj.com/news/regional-news/new-bill-proposes-mental-health-days-for-pa-students/

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Should PA students get mental health days?

(6 days ago) WebNow, she wants to afford all Pennsylvania students the same opportunity. She introduced a bill that proposes offering K-12 students two “mental health days” per …

https://www.paprincipals.org/news/should-pa-students-get-mental-health-days/

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Pennsylvania could join other states that allow students to take a

(5 days ago) WebPennsylvania could soon join a dozen states allowing students to take mental health days. Last Thursday, the Democrat-led House Education Committee voted to advance a bill to allow students to

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/pennsylvania-could-join-other-states-that-allow-students-to-take-a-mental-health-day/ar-BB1h8ES9

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Governor Josh Shapiro

(3 days ago) WebThe bills Governor Shapiro signed into law tonight include language to drive out $175 million for environmental repairs and upgrades in Pennsylvania schools – $75 …

https://www.governor.pa.gov/newsroom/governor-shapiro-signs-major-bipartisan-legislation-to-fund-student-mental-health-school-repairs-public-defenders-and-teachers-expands-the-child-care-tax-credit-for-over-200000-pennsylvania-famil/

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Do Pennsylvania students need mental health days?

(3 days ago) WebIn an effort to provide what supporters say is "needed support" for kids of all ages, two western U. S. states are allowing mental health days for students. Anxiety is …

https://local21news.com/news/local/do-pennsylvania-students-need-mental-health-days

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These Are the US States Allowing Student Mental Health Days

(2 days ago) WebStates Where Mental Health Days Are Allowed. Washington: On June 9, 2022 the state of Washington and the State Superintendent approved a new law that will …

https://www.verywellmind.com/us-states-allowing-student-mental-health-days-5270047

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Pennsylvania lawmaker proposes mental health days for students

(7 days ago) WebUpdated: Feb 22, 2023 / 05:12 PM EST. HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania lawmaker says students should be allowed to take absences without a doctor’s note for …

https://www.abc27.com/pennsylvania-politics/pennsylvania-lawmaker-proposes-mental-health-days-for-students/

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Bills for student mental health supports advance through Pa.

(9 days ago) WebJan 18, 2024 Updated Jan 26, 2024. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers voted Thursday in support of three bills focused on student mental health, advancing the …

https://www.cnhinews.com/cnhi/article_34903b22-b64b-11ee-be71-03cf7d9d8850.html

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Shapiro-Davis Administration Is Delivering on Its Promise to Invest …

(3 days ago) WebPennsylvania schools have until Feb. 29 to apply for $90 million total in student mental health grants, which are administered by the Pennsylvania …

https://ltgov.pa.gov/newsroom/shapiro-davis-administration-is-delivering-on-its-promise-to-invest-in-student-mental-health/

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THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE BILL 886

(4 days ago) Webcategorized as a mental health day. (c) Notwithstanding section 1329 or 22 Pa. Code § 11.25 (relating to temporary excusals due to illness or other urgent reasons), a student may use up to two consecutive days for a mental health day. In no case shall a student be permitted to use three or more mental health days in a week or in two or more

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0886&pn=1036

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More states are allowing children to take mental health days

(6 days ago) WebThe move is a recognition of a disquieting trend: In December 2021, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy issued an advisory declaring a mental health crisis for …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/10/02/student-mental-health-days/

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More Schools Are Offering Student Mental Health Days. Here's …

(2 days ago) WebState lawmakers in New York are considering a bill to allow K-12 students to take mental health days. If it passes, New York will join a dozen other states that give …

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/more-schools-are-offering-student-mental-health-days-heres-what-you-need-to-know/2023/01

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Mental Health - Pennsylvania Department of Education

(Just Now) WebHelp is Available 24/7. ChildLine: 1-800-932-0313. Crisis Text Line: Text PA to 741741. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988. PA Support & Referral Helpline: 1-855-284 …

https://www.education.pa.gov/Schools/safeschools/MentalHealth/Pages/default.aspx

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Bill proposes mental health days for students - Herald-Standard

(Just Now) WebA proposal that recently cleared the House Education Committee would consider mental health days as excused absences for Pennsylvania students. If …

https://www.heraldstandard.com/local-news/2024/jan/30/bill-proposes-mental-health-days-for-students/

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92,000 Pennsylvania Students Sought Help Addressing Mental …

(8 days ago) WebDonate now! Thousands of students in Pennsylvania have reached out for help to address their mental health during the 2022-2023 school year, according to a …

https://www.the74million.org/article/report-thousands-of-pa-students-asked-for-mental-health-help-last-year/

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Survey shows depression and anxiety among Pennsylvania youth

(3 days ago) WebUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Data from the most recent Pennsylvania Youth Survey(PAYS) show an alarming percentage of Pennsylvania’s youth suffer from …

https://prevention.psu.edu/news/survey-shows-depression-and-anxiety-among-pennsylvania-youth/

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Bill on helping student-athlete mental health now before the House

(Just Now) WebWilliams said student-athletes face the pressure to succeed and strive for perfection. Daley is a sponsor and said, "Nearly one-half of American youth struggle with …

https://www.wgal.com/article/bill-on-helping-student-athlete-mental-health-now-before-house/60849300

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Student shares emotional story at youth mental health summit

(1 days ago) WebThe 2021 Southern Columbia Area graduate shared her story of recovery as the keynote speaker during the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit’s Youth Mental …

https://www.dailyitem.com/news/student-shares-emotional-story-at-youth-mental-health-summit/article_a125775e-ec86-11ee-ac0a-2bd06043e647.html

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PCCD Details - Pennsylvania Pressroom

(9 days ago) WebAlong with hundreds of other school entities around Pennsylvania, Riverside School District received more than $459,000 in school safety grant funding across three 2023-24 …

https://www.media.pa.gov/Pages/PCCD-Details.aspx?newsid=109

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The Whole Student: Mental Health at Reunions 2024

(5 days ago) WebHere are details of these “whole-student”-related panels, all of which are taking place on Friday, May 25th: Alumni-Faculty Forum: Artistry, Ales, Advocacy and Altruism: …

https://paw.princeton.edu/article/whole-student-mental-health-reunions-2024

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Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day SAMHSA

(1 days ago) WebChildren’s Mental Health Day is May 9, 2024. For nearly 20 years, SAMHSA has recognized Children’s Mental Health Day to bring attention to the mental health …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/observances/childrens-mental-health-awareness-day

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Protests magnify concerns about student mental health - Inside …

(5 days ago) WebEver since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the lives of college students across the country, campuses have faced an epidemic of mental health challenges, …

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/students/physical-mental-health/2024/05/10/protests-magnify-concerns-about-student-mental

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School avoidance becomes crisis after COVID - USA TODAY

(3 days ago) WebStudents are increasingly refusing to go to school. It’s becoming a mental health crisis. Since the pandemic, more students are school-avoidant, leaving parents …

https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/health/2023/05/15/school-avoidance-becomes-crisis-after-covid/11127563002/

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Court says Pa. students with disabilities can stay in school until 22

(8 days ago) WebUnder previous state guidelines, students with disabilities were only entitled to educational services until the end of the school year in which they turned 21. The 43 …

https://www.wesa.fm/education/2024-05-21/pennsylvania-special-education-school-age-limit

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WellSpan taps Concert Health for collaborative mental healthcare

(4 days ago) WebWellSpan, a health system serving South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland, is teaming up with Concert Health to expand access to same-day behavioral …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/digital-health/wellspan-health-taps-concert-health-expand-same-day-access-behavioral-health

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 – Live Lesson - BBC Teach

(6 days ago) WebMental Health Awareness Week takes place Monday 13 May to Sunday 19 May and aims to reduce stigma, promote understanding, and empower young people to prioritise their …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/live-lessons/articles/z8c3khv?trk=public_post_comment-text

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Psychologist urges mental health support for students traumatised …

(1 days ago) WebA Hong Kong psychologist has called for mental health support for students affected by traumatic events such as a recent knife attack in a school. On Thursday, a 13 …

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3263136/psychologist-urges-mental-health-support-students-traumatised-hong-kong-school-knife-attack

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Haiti breaks mental health taboo amid violence - Altoona Mirror

(Just Now) WebUNICEF’s Haiti representative said the violence has displaced more than 360,000 people, the majority women and children. In addition, at least one-third of the …

https://www.altoonamirror.com/news/2024/05/haiti-breaks-mental-health-taboo-amid-violence/

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