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Key Takeaways From the GAO Report on Telehealth Utilization and Quality in Medicaid
Original article written by Jacqueline D. Marks and Jared Augenstein for Manatt Health. The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO),...
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Jul 7, 20222 min read
Alarming Workforce Shortage Facing Youth Mental Health Care Workers
Original article written by Yvette Bairan for the Gotham Gazette. Capacity and workforce retention have always been a challenge in the...
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Jul 1, 20222 min read
Montefiore School Health Program helps students address mental health issues
Original article written Ruschell Boone and Jackie Koppell for Spectrum News 1 NY Stress, anxiety, and depression were issues impacting...
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Jun 17, 20221 min read
‘We Have Essentially Turned a Blind Eye to Our Own Children for Decades’
Original article written by Judith Warner for the Washington Post Magazine. Those with the loudest voices and the biggest platforms all...
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Jun 9, 20224 min read
Audit finds mental health staff lagged in New York schools
Original article written by Nick Reisman for Spectrum News 1 More than a dozen school districts in New York lack mental health staff and...
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May 13, 20222 min read
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Mental Health Legislation
Original article posted by the AAMC. Given that May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, we want to highlight mental health policy...
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May 6, 20223 min read
The School Nurse Shortage Is Getting Worse
Original article written by Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi for Discover Magazine. According to a study published in The Journal of School...
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Apr 29, 20223 min read
‘I Still Just Worry’: 3 Teachers on Covid’s Long Shadow Over American Schools
Original article written by Kalyn Belsha, Melanie Asmar and Lori Higgins for the New York Times. Teachers, students, families, and school...
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Apr 22, 20225 min read
To Meet Children’s Mental Health Crisis, Support Our Social Workers
Original article written by Angela Jefferson for the Gotham Gazette The Surgeon General made a public advisory that indicated the...
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Apr 15, 20223 min read
How New York education officials are addressing mental health in schools
Original article written by Nick Reisman for Spectrum News 1 In early March, New York state education officials released new guidance and...
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Mar 25, 20221 min read
Pre-K for all? NYC’s universal preschool push leaves behind students with disabilities, report finds
Original article written by Alex Zimmerman and Yoav Gonen for Chalkbeat NYC. Former Mayor Bill de Blasio’s universal pre-K program was...
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Mar 17, 20223 min read
FACT SHEET: President Biden to Announce Strategy to Address Our National Mental Health Crisis
Our country faces an unprecedented mental health crisis among people of all ages. Two out of five adults report symptoms of anxiety or...
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Mar 4, 20221 min read
Senators Pressed on Mental Health Awareness in Schools
Original article written by Shannon Firth for MedPage Today Improving mental health care means educating youth, investing in the...
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Feb 25, 20222 min read
More high schoolers are off track to graduate. Here’s how schools can help.
Original article written by Kalyn Belsha for Chalkbeat More ninth graders fell off track to graduate last year as failing grades and...
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Feb 18, 20222 min read
New York students face anxiety and fear as they continue to navigate pandemic schooling
Original article written by Clem Richardson for City & State New York The pandemic continues to weigh heavily on the mental health of the...
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Feb 11, 20222 min read
Hochul proposes $2.1 billion increase for NY schools, extension of NYC mayoral control
Original article written by Reema Amin for Chalkbeat New York Earlier in January, Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a $2.1 billion increase...
The Foundation
Feb 1, 20222 min read
School-Based Health: Easy Access to Care
Original article written by Chris Kjolhede for Public Health Post. Written by NY School-Based Health Foundation’s board member, Chris...
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Jan 27, 20222 min read
Free Programs for New Parents and Your Children
Original article written by Ashley Marcin for Healthline Being a new parent is hard work. Along with the sleepless nights, countless...
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Jun 29, 20211 min read
Survey Shows Where Young New Yorkers Need Help
Original article written by Zach Williams for NYN First Read New York City mayoral candidates attended an appropriate event for a race...
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Jun 24, 20211 min read
COVID Shutdowns Hurt Homeless Students. School Reopenings Bring New Challenges.
Original article written by Marvin Joseph for TRUTHOUT Despite the known challenges that American's have experienced due to the COVID-19...
The Foundation
Jun 24, 20211 min read
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