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News Articles: school-based mental health

The Boys & Girls Club offers teens access to programs to ensure a positive future.

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  • Health

American Rescue Plan grants $85M to 106 Georgia nonprofits helping students cope with pandemic

The BOOST Grants Program provides three-year grants, renewed annually, to community-based and statewide organizations that operate comprehensive out-of-school time programming year-round, over the summer months or after school during the academic year.  

December 08, 2021
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
In this Nov. 14, 2019, photo, a student attaches a note to the Resilience Project board on the campus of Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah.

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  • Health

Students Need Access To Behavioral, Mental Health Support When Returning In Fall, Experts Say

During the 25th Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum last week, experts discussed best practices in assessing and preventing mental health and behavioral issues among students in schools across Georgia. A community response is needed as Georgia’s children and families are returning to school after dealing with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

May 25, 2021
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
A girl with a backpack wearing a mask

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  • Children's Health

Carter Center Director Shares Resources For Children's Mental Health

The coronavirus pandemic has hit public school systems hard with many kids still attending classes online. And for some students that’s taking a significant toll on mental health. GPB’s Ellen Eldridge reports.  

February 18, 2021
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
Two young students sit with laptops on a floral couch, doing schoolwork.

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Supporting Youth Mental Health: Are Georgia Schools Ready?

"On Second Thought" hosted a panel discussion on youth mental health during this particularly fraught back-to-school season, produced in collaboration with American Public Media's "Call to Mind" initiative and public media station WETA's Well Beings tour.

July 30, 2020
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 2 more
Fulton County School District Director of Student Discipline, Prevention and Intervention Maribel Bell speaks with Clayton County Juvenile Court Judge Steven C. Teske at The Carter Center on Monday, April 15, 2019.

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  • Health

Carter Center Hosts Forum On School-Based Mental Health

The first of six regional School-Based Behavioral Health Forums was held this week at The Carter Center in Atlanta. Panels addressed ways to make the...

April 17, 2019
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge

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