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NJ COVID test requirement ends for teachers, child care …

WebUnvaccinated teachers and child care workers are among those no longer required to undergo regular COVID testing, according to an executive order signed by …

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Philadelphia is looking to expand school-based health …

WebThe district is trying to change that. McDow said it is looking for health care partners to help start new school-based health centers in one or two district schools over …

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More girls students struggling with mental health, CDC …

WebThe CDC findings showed teenage girls experienced bullying and sexual violence at higher rates than their male counterparts. Mental health concerns were …

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Schools struggling with behavior issues as students return …

WebSeptember 27, 2021, 2:00am PDT. The behavior issues are a reflection of the stress the pandemic placed on children, experts say. (skynesher / Getty Images) Republish. Alyssa …

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Health and law partnership focuses on student behavioral …

WebThe Yale Child Study Center in New Haven, Connecticut, is the home of the first medical-legal partnership in the U.S. that focused on children’s behavioral health.

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Detroit school district health hubs set to launch in 2023 …

WebThe Detroit Public Schools Community District will receive $2.76 million from the Ballmer Group to help launch 12 health hubs in high schools. The philanthropic …

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California is investing $500M in therapy apps for youth.

WebBecome a Chalkbeat sponsor. Mental Health in Schools National. California is investing $500M in therapy apps for youth. Advocates fear it won’t pay off. By. Molly …

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Want to help students recover from the pandemic

WebThe pandemic has pushed many young people’s mental health to the breaking point. The virus, school closures, financial hardships, and social isolation …

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As schools push more mental health treatment for teens, …

WebAs school leaders across America want to give teens greater access to therapy and mental health professionals, many are also confronting the challenges of …

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Free therapy for Colorado youth could become …

WebThe program provides six free telehealth or in-person counseling sessions to students in elementary through high school. Students 12 and over can sign up for the …

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NYC rolls out free online therapy program for teens

WebNew York City Mayor Eric Adams and Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan announced a free online therapy program for teens in Brooklyn on Wednesday. (Michael …

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Chicago youth-led initiative gets $10 million grant to support …

WebThe grassroots organization Communities United, in partnership with Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, was among five awardees of Kellogg’s Racial Equity …

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How the anti-vaccine movement pits parental rights against public

WebDrop in routine vaccination rates. Misinformation coupled with a parental rights movement that shifts decision-making away from public health expertise has …

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Michigan ‘improving’ early childhood outcomes, report says

WebMichigan is improving its outcomes for early childhood education, well-being, and health, according to a national report released Wednesday. The annual report, by …

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Why these NYC students want more funding for restorative justice

WebNYC students, advocates call for school-based restorative justice, mental health funding. Students present their budget priorities regarding school safety and …

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NJ districts use virtual learning to fill gaps left by teacher shortage

WebNo one seems to know. New Jersey school districts are holding classes online as a way to fill gaps left by the teacher shortage. Advocates say state education …

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Student mental-health days would be excused absences under …

WebIt would allow K-12 public school students to take up to five excused absences each school year for mental or behavioral health issues, without a note from a …

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Denver students at risk of not graduting will lose key resource …

WebA resource center that provides food, mental health support, and more to students at Denver Public Schools’ “pathways” schools will soon close as federal COVID …

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Colorado hands out grants to improve college and workforce

WebThe Polis administration announced in June that the state would award $27 million to 46 groups across the state in a first round of funding to support workforce …

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Newark school board candidates seek four seats in April elections

WebNewark voters will see a mix of new and returning contenders in April’s school board election, where they will choose representatives for four seats on the nine-member …

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How many disconnected teens has Chicago’s new reengagement …

WebIn Chicago, roughly 45,000 teens and young adults are disconnected from school and work. With $18 million from the state, the city launched Back to Our Future in …

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“Moving Newark Schools Forward” slate leads in board of …

WebThe three are part of the heavily-backed “Moving Newark Schools Forward” slate, which has a track record of winning school board elections. Garcia and Council …

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How this Colorado science teacher helps students become …

WebI love that this program allows students to become agents of change while still in high school. Over seven years, students have received over $13,000 in awards and …

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This Brooklyn psychology teacher channels pessimism into action

WebA trip to the Arctic inspired Brooklyn Prospect High School’s Caitlyn Homol to create a unit exploring “the relationship between motivation, action, and climate attitudes.”

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As budget cuts loom, Memphis raises minimum teacher pay to …

WebSchool districts across Tennessee are raising salaries to keep in line with the minimums championed by Gov. Bill Lee, which aim to get teacher pay to $50,000 by …

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