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12 States Offer Excused Mental Health Days For Students …

(2 days ago) WEBSince Riddle’s testimony, more states have approved excused absences for mental heath for school-aged children and teens. According to VeryWell Mind, states …

https://www.today.com/parents/parents/mental-health-days-students-school-rcna40320

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More Schools Are Offering Student Mental Health Days.

(2 days ago) WEBHere’s What You Need to Know. State 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 …

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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New Laws Aim to Combat the Youth Mental Health Crisis.

(4 days ago) WEBA law enacted in May in Washington provides $500,000 annually to districts for two years to pay for virtual mental health services to students in rural areas, where …

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/new-laws-aim-to-combat-the-youth-mental-health-crisis-heres-what-they-do/2023/08

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Teens Are Advocating for Mental Health Days Off …

(7 days ago) WEBAnd a C.D.C. report found that the proportion of 12- to 17-year-olds visiting emergency rooms for mental health reasons rose 31 percent for most of 2020 compared with 2019. In New York, California

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/well/mind/mental-health-day-laws-kids.html

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Mental Health Days: School Absence Policies NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBStudents who need a “mental health day” should be allowed to miss school when they are not well, which helps normalize making mental wellness a priority. School policies that …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-Days-School-Absence-Policies/

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More states are allowing students to take mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBSchool officials in Plainfield, Ill. — a town about 35 miles southwest of Chicago whose district has an enrollment of more than 25,000 — said 3,703 students took a combined 6,237 mental health

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/10/1103939937/kids-mental-health-days

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Student Mental Health and the Law - The Jed …

(8 days ago) WEBan online mental health resource for students, to identify the legal and ethical issues they found most challenging when working with students in distress. Hundreds of IHE …

https://jedfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/student-mental-health-and-the-law-jed-NEW.pdf

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Office for Civil Rights Blog - 20210726 - U.S. Department …

(1 days ago) WEBWorld Mental Health Day, which we observed on Sunday, October 10, recognizes the importance of raising awareness and reducing stigma about mental …

https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/blog/20211013.html

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Law Student Mental Health Day - American Bar Association

(Just Now) WEBThe ABA Law Student Division’s official National Mental Health Day at law schools is observed on October 10, the same day mental health initiatives are spotlighted across …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/resources/mental-health/mental-health-day/

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Need a Mental Health Day? Some States Give Students the Option

(8 days ago) WEBOn July 1, a law in Oregon went into effect giving students five mental health days in a three-month period. In 2018, Utah changed the definition of a student’s …

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/24/health/need-a-mental-health-day-some-states-give-students-the-option.html

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Why students are taking mental health days off from school - Star …

(Just Now) WEBMinnesota was the first state in the nation to allow students to be excused from school for mental health conditions that required ongoing treatment.. But since …

https://www.startribune.com/why-students-are-taking-mental-health-days-off-from-school-and-how-to-make-the-most-of-them/600163285/

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Schools offer students mental health days - NewsNation

(5 days ago) WEBUpdated: Oct 3, 2022 / 10:32 AM CDT. ( NewsNation) — Schools in 12 states across the nation are allowing students to take mental health days as a move to try and combat …

https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/education/schools-mental-health-days/

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Law Student Mental Health Day RWU Law

(2 days ago) WEBTo say law school is stressful is an understatement. Some studies suggest that lawyers and law students experience depression at a higher rate than the general …

https://law.rwu.edu/library/blog/law-student-mental-health-day

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Mental Health Resources - American Bar Association

(2 days ago) WEBSubstance Use and Mental Health Toolkit for Law Students. You, the law student, matter. It is okay that you will not be okay from time-to-time while in law school; this Toolkit is …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_students/resources/mental-health/

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Law Student Mental Health Day - October 10 - American Bar …

(3 days ago) WEBThe ABA’s Law Student Division (LSD), Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs (CoLAP), and Young Lawyers Division (YLD) have collaborated to offer …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/lawyer_assistance/law-student-mental-health-day/

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California is Now Allowing Mental Health Days as Excused Absences

(1 days ago) WEBCalifornia is among twelve states that now allow students to take “mental health days” as excused absences, as reported by Today. While some adults worry that …

https://cassybayarea.org/california-is-now-allowing-mental-health-days-as-excused-absences/

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Mental Health - Illinois State Board of Education

(3 days ago) WEBFollowing the second mental health day, a student may be referred to the appropriate school personnel. The 2023-24 Student Attendance V4 is now PA 102-0267, 105 …

https://www.isbe.net/mentalhealth

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Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Schools:

(Just Now) WEBNon-suicidal self-injury is an increasingly common behavior among school-aged youth and occurs with regularity in secondary school and college settings. It is uncommon, …

http://www.selfinjury.bctr.cornell.edu/documents/schools.pdf

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Systems Advocacy - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Health Law Project 4 Commerce Place Mount Holly, NJ 08060 (609) 261-3453 Community Health Law Project 35 Journal Square, Suite 827 Jersey City, NJ 07306 …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/resources/services/treatment/mental_health/Systems_Advocacy.pdf

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NJ involuntary commitment law alarms mental health advocates

(8 days ago) WEBNorthJersey.com. 0:00. 1:55. People experiencing mental health crises could face longer involuntary commitment times in hospitals and emergency …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/08/22/new-jersey-mental-health-crisis-law-alarms-social-service-groups-involuntary-confinement-hospitals/70623537007/

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Teach about mental health to students this Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBEach May in the United States, we observe Mental Health Awareness Month to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and wellness. According to …

https://educationblog.microsoft.com/en-us/2024/05/teach-about-mental-health-to-students-this-mental-health-awareness-month-with-microsoft

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Students practice law for a day at Lynn District Court

(7 days ago) WEBLYNN — The Greater Lynn Bar Association, Lynn District Court, and Lynn Juvenile Court celebrated Law Day by hosting students from St. Mary’s, Lynn …

https://itemlive.com/2024/05/01/students-practice-law-for-a-day-at-lynn-district-court/

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A Proclamation on National Mental Health Awareness Month, 2024

(5 days ago) WEBI signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act — the largest investment in youth mental health ever, and we are investing $1 billion of that funding to help schools …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/a-proclamation-on-national-mental-health-awareness-month-2024/

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Mental Health Resources - HCCC

(9 days ago) WEBGet the Facts – stay informed! Limit our exposure to the news: if you find yourself watching a lot, take time out; Be mindful of how we look at others, example someone sneezes or …

https://www.hccc.edu/student-success/personal-support/mental-health-counseling-wellness-center/resources.html

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Students from across the state emphasized the need for mental …

(6 days ago) WEBThe need for mental health resources, education funding, addressing the opioid crisis and amplifying the youth’s voices: Those were only some of the issues …

https://www.adn.com/arctic-sounder/news/2024/04/30/students-from-across-the-state-emphasized-the-need-for-mental-health-resources-in-rural-alaska-during-a-conference/

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DMH Wednesday Seminar: Student-Led Round Table on Mental …

(3 days ago) WEBDMH Wednesday Seminar: Student-Led Round Table on Mental Health & Current Events . Department & Center Events. Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET.

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/events/2024/dmh-wednesday-seminar-may-8-2024

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‘I had to go through a very long journey’: As more students

(8 days ago) WEBShe believes events like the 2020 derecho added to students’ stress levels — and said daily social media use and the fear of missing out is hurting kids’ …

https://www.kcrg.com/2024/05/01/i-had-go-through-very-long-journey-more-students-struggle-with-mental-health-students-school-districts-step-up-help/

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Law School Mental Health Day for Law Schools - American Bar …

(2 days ago) WEBEpisode 1. Part 1 - Ways individual faculty members can notice, engage with, and support students they suspect are in distress. Download video. Part 2 - Steps faculty can take …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/lawyer_assistance/events_cle/mental_health_day/

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UConn Holds First-Ever World Health Day Fair - UConn Today

(7 days ago) WEBApril 8 was an exciting day for UConn. The men’s basketball team became back-to-back NCAA champions, a total eclipse brought many Huskies to Horsebarn Hill …

https://today.uconn.edu/2024/04/uconn-holds-first-ever-world-health-day-fair/

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‘Never give up’: Local organization wants people to - News4JAX

(1 days ago) WEBNational Alliance on Mental Health says 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. Only half of them get treatment. 50% of all lifetime mental illness …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2024/04/30/never-give-up-local-organization-wants-people-to-write-encouraging-words-on-sidewalks-for-mental-health-awareness/

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School therapy dog leads to better attendance and mental health …

(3 days ago) WEBEvery day students can greet the five-and-a-half-year-old dog in the hallway or see her stop by classes to motivate them. They even read to her if they’re upset and …

https://www.kctv5.com/2024/04/30/school-therapy-dog-leads-better-attendance-mental-health-nkc-students/

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Businesses show support for Mental Health Awareness Month

(6 days ago) WEBAngie said mental health is an issue that’s affected her own family, so she is happy to support an organization that offers help and resources for families. Cashmere …

https://www.wibw.com/2024/05/01/businesses-show-support-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Parents could opt kids out of physical, mental health care at …

(Just Now) WEBThe parental consent to physical and mental health care requirement – although not applying to emergencies – nonetheless has critics worried about students …

https://www.cleveland.com/news/2024/04/parents-could-opt-kids-out-of-physical-mental-health-care-at-school-in-bill-lgbtq-advocates-worry-could-out-children.html

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Jane Fonda Day declared in LA County; she pushes for action on …

(4 days ago) WEBL.A. County Board of Supervisors named April 30, 2024 ‘Jane Fonda Day.’ It will be her day on this date, every year.

https://www.dailynews.com/2024/05/01/jane-fonda-day-declared-in-la-county-she-pushes-for-action-on-climate-crisis/

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The Secret Push That Could Ban TikTok - The New York Times

(9 days ago) WEBThe TikTok law faces court challenges, a shortage of qualified buyers and Beijing’s hostility. Love, hate or fear it, TikTok has changed America . There are a lot of …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/podcasts/the-daily/tiktok-ban.html

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Trump returns to campaign facing a warning of jail time if he

(3 days ago) WEBWAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — Donald Trump on Wednesday will use a one-day break from his hush money trial to rally voters in the battleground states of Wisconsin …

https://wtop.com/national/2024/05/trump-returns-to-campaign-facing-a-warning-of-jail-time-if-he-violates-a-trial-gag-order/

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