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Report: Less than Half of Black Students Feel Adequate Mental Health Support from Teachers, Counselors

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
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Though 25% of American teens experience mental health issues, rural students and students of color are less likely to feel that they can reach out to a counselor or teacher for support, according to the ACT Center for Equity in Learning’s "Supporting the Mental Health Well-Being of High School Students" survey.

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