Peer counseling gains popularity as California schools beef up student mental health services

As schools look for new ways to address student mental health amid the Covid pandemic, more are turning to a practice that costs almost nothing and, if done well, can lead to life-changing results for all involved: peer counseling.

How supportive state policies can help kids’ mental health

The vast majority of Americans – 87% – are concerned about the wellbeing of the next generation, according to a new poll.

DeBaun: Virtual Advising Can Combat COVID Melt and Ensure HS Students Make it to College. 3 Steps Schools Can Take

By creating a thoughtful and robust virtual advising plan, schools can help ensure that their students have the support and resources they need to keep moving forward on their college journey

America Needs More School Counselors

Every student in America deserves good school counseling and a chance at postsecondary education. Investing in our school counselors is a national imperative, one that will pay dividends for decades to come.

3 Ways to Boost Middle Schoolers’ Confidence in Class

Middle school is a distinct phase, and a school counselor has ideas for how teachers can draw out their students’ best work and boost their confidence

The State of School Security Spending: Here’s How States Have Poured $900 Million Into Student Safety Since the Parkland Shooting

The 74 Million - Carolyn Phenicie "The response to the [...]

Teachers can help reduce mental health problems in children, study finds

Medical X-Press - Rosanna M. Castro "School-based mental health services [...]

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