by Diana Procopis | Apr 1, 2022 | News
School psychologists and counselors are crucial to supporting the mental health and well-being of students in school. This is especially true as kids’ mental health needs continue to rise and survey data show that students are asking for more school-based mental...
by Diana Procopis | Apr 1, 2022 | News
The U.S. insurance and real estate industries have waged a decades-long campaign to avoid liability in lead cases, helping to prolong an epidemic. The cost for millions of children has been incalculable. Credit…Joshua Rashaad McFadden for The New York...
by Diana Procopis | Apr 1, 2022 | News
$10 million will be distributed to eligible school districts each year NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday that $50 million in funding will be available for school districts in New York State. The funding is to help improve and offer more mental health...
by Diana Procopis | Mar 30, 2022 | News
While many health programs fly under the radar, schools serve as important sites for health promotion, Janette Leroux and Benjamin Rempel write.Schools also play an important role in nutritious health promotion programming. Michelle Kehoe is a program manager with...
by Diana Procopis | Mar 30, 2022 | News
U.S. Education Department (ED) Secretary Miguel A. Cardona and U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today reaffirmed their commitment to children and youth by launching a joint-department effort to expand school-based health services, ensuring...