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How Education and Health Sectors Can Collaborate

How Education and Health Sectors Can Collaborate. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention calls integrating health and education initiatives “an untapped tool for raising academic achievement and improving learning.”. A new report by Georgetown University’s Center for Children and Families lays out ways for educators and health

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School-Based Health Care is Key to Helping Student Succeed

WebThis piece was published in The Hill.. Healthy students are better learners. They are more likely to attend school, earn higher grades and graduate from high …

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How Can Schools Help Lift Health Barriers to Learning

WebIt goes without saying that a healthier student is a better student, but it’s less clear what schools are doing to help identify and address the kind of health problems …

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School-Based Health Services

WebFuture Ed COVID REIE PLAYOO School-Based Health Services Continued RESEARCH J Efforts to Improve Attendance in Central Texas: “Kick the Flu”: PROMISING J School …

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What Congressional Funding Means for K-12 Schools

WebThe CARES Act. The first round of Congressional relief aid directly for K-12 schools came in the $2 trillion March 2020 stimulus package, known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act, which $13.2 billion for K-12 schools, although several other bills were considered. The stimulus bill earmarked $30.7 billion …

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The Pandemic Has Expanded the Work of Schools

WebMuch attention in the post-pandemic era has been on what students have lost – days of school, psychological health, knowledge and skills. But now we have evidence …

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Mental Health in High School: The Teacher’s Perspective

WebMental Health in High School: The Teacher’s Perspective. Michael Goldstein. The mass shooting in Parkland, Fla., provoked a rash of conversation about what …

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How Schools Can Help Expand Health Coverage for Children

WebDespite gains in expanding health coverage to children over the past decade, we still have about 3.3. million uninsured children nationwide. Most of them grow …

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Using State Policy to Create Healthy Schools

WebThe results of their analysis, described in Using State Policy to Create Healthy Schools, shows that most states have some level of coverage, but only 10 states comprehensively addressing at least six domains. Additionally, some domains, such as health education and community involvement are more widely covered by states; others, …

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Research Notes: In-School Health Centers Reduce Suspensions

WebResearch Notes: In-School Health Centers Reduce Suspensions. Major philanthropists Melinda French Gates and Mackenzie Scott kicked off 2024 with a …

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The Looming Medicaid Crisis for Children—and Schools

WebAs if school districts don’t have enough to worry about this fall with learning still lagging and attendance still flagging. With the end of the Covid-created federal public …

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Tapping Medicaid to Address Mental Health at School

WebIn Georgia, a behavioral health counseling program for students is expanding into all high schools this fall. There’s a growing consensus among medical experts and …

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Billion Dollar Question: How Connecticut School Districts Plan to …

WebAcross Connecticut, the Covid pandemic has left an indelible stamp on student learning and mental health. Standardized testing reveals many students have …

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How California’s Schools Are Spending Billions in Federal

WebThe latest data from the U.S. Department of Education’s spending portal shows that California’s education agencies—on the state and local levels—have drawn …

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State Strategies for Fighting Chronic Student Absenteeism

WebHedy N. Chang. The battle against chronic student absenteeism has traditionally been waged in schools and communities, focusing on ways to engage students and families, address health and transportation barriers, and calibrate the level of support each student needs. Increasingly, though, state policymakers have joined the fight, …

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WEBINAR: How States Leverage Funding for School Health Services

WebSince 2014, states have had the option to draw down additional federal Medicaid funds and reinvest in expanding school health services. This webinar, one in a series by the …

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Tracking State Trends in Chronic Absenteeism

WebThe greatest recovery occurred in Michigan, where chronic absenteeism fell 7.7 percentage points to 30.8 percent, still well above its 2018 chronic absenteeism rate …

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How District Poverty Levels Influence Covid-Relief Spending

WebNow, the infusion of billions in federal Covid-relief aid for schools over the next few years could change that reality. A new FutureEd analysis of plans released by more …

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