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Students from Lexington, KY high schools shared their opinions on school safety with the District Safety Advisory Council, including metal detectors and mental health resources.
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona discussed school mental health with Nebraska educators and psychologists, including limited funding in rural communities and access to federal grants.
In Missouri, St. Louis County jail detainees can now take college credit courses through St. Louis Community College. Inmates who have a high school diploma can take up to two classes a semester and earn three credits for each eight-week session.
The U.S. Department of Education is awarding more than $188 million across 170 grantees in over 30 states to increase access to school-based mental health services and strengthen the pipeline of mental health professionals in high-needs districts, with funding provided by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA).
Results from the CDC's 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey show startling trends, including unprecedented level of hopelessness and suicidal thoughts among teen girls.
The Mayor of Lexington, KY announced the city will provide first-ever violence prevention grants to 16 public schools in Fayette County to help increase services and interventions for youth most impacted by the trauma of violence.
Austin LeMay, the campus culture director at Tenaya Middle School in Fresno, California, ensures morale is high by connecting the school community and hosting Friday dance parties during the lunch period.
When searching for solutions to help students experiencing mental health crises, the Cherry Creek School District in Colorado decided to build their own daytime behavioral health facility with three levels of care.
Following the release of Youth Risk Behavior Survey data which detailed dramatic increases in mental health challenges and traumatic experiences, the CDC encourages the use of evidence-based school prevention programs.