EDUCATION
APR'24
CT SCHOOLS PRIORITIZE STUDENT WELL-BEING IN MAY & YEAR-ROUND by Alyssa Seidman
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ay 1 marks the start of national Mental Health Awareness Month, and as people prepare to observe it, so too will area schools. While the subject of mental health has always been important, it became particularly magnified during the pandemic. As a result, school administrators have taken steps over the years to prioritize it, recognizing that learning well begins with being well.
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We asked some specialists from schools around Fairfield County to outline the mental health supports available at their institutions, and how they prioritize student well-being not just in May, but year-round.
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