Youth populations are increasingly becoming more diverse, and minority students now comprise the largest demographic in U.S. schools. Young people from different cultural backgrounds have a wide range of experiences that contribute to their mental health, such as the...
Nearly half of all students will experience mental health challenges at some point during their time in grades K through 12. Addressing these needs is an important step to supporting student mental health and is critical for students’ wellbeing and success in school....
Every year in December, we like to look back to reflect upon everything we have been able to accomplish throughout the year. 2020 has been a year like no other, with COVID-19, social movements, and an historic election causing the world as we once knew it to be...
Mental health challenges will affect nearly half of all students at some point before the age of 18. These circumstances can have a significant impact on academic performance, classroom behavior, absenteeism and dropout rates, yet many students do not receive the...
With 49% of all K-12 students experiencing some level of a mental health condition during their time in school, it’s important to be able to identify students with emerging needs in order to provide them with the appropriate support. Left untreated, these mental...
