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Schools can now apply for funding to increase mental health staff

WEBThe first program provides funding to schools to physically increase the amount of certified school-based mental health professionals. The grant will provide …

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Healthiest schools in America excel in 9 key areas of wellness

WEBNearly 75% of the awardees are Title I schools, and students of color are in the majority in about two-thirds of the buildings, according to the Alliance for a Healthier …

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SEL in Action: Proven Solutions to Improve Student Mental Health

WEBSEL in Action: Proven Solutions to Improve Student Mental Health. With 7 in 10 teens reporting that anxiety and depression are major problems*, students and educators seek …

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Mental health days in K12 schools

WEBSeptember 12, 2019. Amid increasing rates of teenage depression, anxiety and suicide, an Oregon law recently went into effect expanding the definition of excused absences from …

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Are schools too focused on mental health

WEBMay 6, 2024. In recent years, mental health has become a central subject in childhood and adolescence. Teenagers narrate their psychiatric diagnosis and treatment on TikTok and …

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DOE: K-12 students will have better access to mental health services

WEBGovernors across the U.S. are encouraged to invest in school-based mental health services, according to the U.S. Department of Education. By Micah Ward. August …

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For Baltimore City students with limited healthcare access, there's …

WEBData-driven digital primary care system K Health has partnered with Baltimore City Public Schools to provide free remote health services to 80,000 students …

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Stress management benefits high school students

WEBStudents who received the curriculum, ranging in age from 13 to 19, reported significant reductions in perceived stress and anxiety and a greater ability to manage …

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5 ways schools can reduce the stigma of mental illness

WEBThe stigmas surrounding mental health issues often make students reluctant to seek help. Following are five ways that school districts, regardless of size, …

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Billionaire Mike Bloomberg pours $250M to open health care high …

WEBBillionaire Mike Bloomberg is investing $250 million to open 10 high schools across the country, including one in Dallas, focused on the health care industry.

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Our seniors are training for healthcare jobs. That might also lead …

WEBTheir training is online, and additional hands-on clinical experience is provided at local employers. This article published in our local business journal shares …

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America’s healthiest schools: Why their ranks are growing in 2023

WEBSeptember 27, 2023. America’s healthiest schools stand out for enabling students to get regular exercise, building tighter connections with their communities and expanding …

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Mental health crisis: How teachers can be even better allies

WEBHere are some direct quotes from the survey describing the ways teachers can provide students with even more support as the mental health crisis persists: …

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5 considerations for medically fragile students in school

WEB5 considerations for medically fragile students in school. Discussion points for school teams and parents should include how supports will be delivered with social …

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Surgeon General: Social media needs a warning label

WEBU.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy testified before a Senate Health, Labor and Pensions Panel on Thursday expressing his fears surrounding youth mental …

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How wearable technology can personalize physical education

WEBIn an effort to motivate students to improve their health, some physical education teachers now personalize exercise with wearables such as Fitbits, Apple …

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Healthcare pathways move schools past a college-only mindset

WEBThese pathways are launching high schools past a college-only mindset. "We have redefined how we celebrate and define success when our students graduate …

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Alternatives emerge as Youth Risk Behavioral Survey loses stature

WEBAs most educators know, the Youth Risk Behavioral Survey, also known as the YRBS, covers alcohol and drug use, sexual activity, nutrition and other behaviors …

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New York State requires mental health education

WEBNew York State requires mental health education. By JD Solomon. December 21, 2017. Most states have laws mandating health education in primary and …

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