Category: Mental Health
Wellness coaches take on youth mental health problem in rural California
Students work on homework during an after-school program in Chico, the largest city in Butte County. (File photo) Credit: Julie […]
May 7, 2025
Why — and how — some California schools bounced back five years after the pandemic
Credit: Rich Pedroncelli / AP Photo California’s students have struggled in the five years since the pandemic closed schools. But […]
April 29, 2025
What parents and students need to know about LAUSD’s cellphone ban
Credit: Pexels The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) voted 5-2 to develop its new cellphone ban last August — placing […]
February 13, 2025
How to balance the health and educational needs of chronically ill students
Credit: Alison Yin/EdSource Any parent or teacher who has worked with a seriously ill child knows how difficult it is […]
December 19, 2024
Author of federal mental health law has advice for California
Seventh-graders work together on homework in their school library. Credit: Allison Shelley / EDUimages Mental health has been at the […]
December 16, 2024
Tackling the student mental health crisis in rural Central Valley
Credit: Pexels / RDNE Stock project Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Born and raised in the […]
November 26, 2024
Let’s stop tinkering and really change how schools address mental health
Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education What are education leaders doing about transforming the way schools address learning, behavior and […]
October 7, 2024
Q&A: How new wellness coaches expand mental health support in California schools
Credit: Alison Yin/EdSource Early this year, the California Department of Health Care Access and Information introduced the new Certified Wellness […]
September 27, 2024
How parents can limit children’s harmful cellphone use at home
The use of personal devices has increased since the Covid pandemic closed school campuses in 2020. Credit: Brett Sayles / […]
August 27, 2024