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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) WEBAllowing students to take excused mental health days off and making sure school counselors devote the bulk of their time to counseling duties won the House …

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 - Herald …

(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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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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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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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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Proposed Pennsylvania legislation aims to give students …

(2 days ago) WEBEarlier this week the House education committee voted to advance a bill that would allow students to take up to three mental health days without a doctor’s excuse. …

https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/proposed-pennsylvania-legislation-aims-give-students-mental-health-absences-school/ODCRT4GRXJEH3GPMJPVKKDUBKQ/

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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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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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Bill proposes mental health days for students Pennsylvania

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

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

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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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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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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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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” …

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

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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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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 …

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

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Report: Thousands of Pa. students asked for mental health help …

(Just Now) WEBBy Chanel Hill. Thousands of students in Pennsylvania have reached out for help to address their mental health during the 2022-2023 school year, according to …

https://penncapital-star.com/education/report-thousands-of-pa-students-asked-for-mental-health-help-last-year/

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Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plans

(Just Now) WEBIn accordance with Act 110 of 2018, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) annually posts a list of IHEs that adopt student mental health and suicide prevention …

https://www.education.pa.gov/Postsecondary-Adult/Pages/Student-Mental-Health-and-Suicide-Prevention-Plans.aspx

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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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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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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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