In the fourth part of our series on undocumented children, we look at how this approach helps improve kids’ health and academic outcomes.
Mental Health & Trauma
In part three of our series on undocumented children, we look at how Prince George’s county schools are focusing on mental health supports for them.
In part two of our series on undocumented children, we look at a new program Prince George’s county has developed to support its English learners.
County officials across California are scrambling to find new homes for more than 100 children with mental health and behavioral issues, following the state’s landmark decision to stop shipping these young people to faraway facilities.
“The bottom line is really that loneliness and isolation are bad for our health,” said UCSF geriatrician Dr. Carla Perissinotto.
A reporter shares what she learned about taking care of yourself while reporting on grief-filled topics such as teen suicide.
When it comes to children, Florida's law regarding involuntary commitments for psychiatric treatment is applied inconsistently.
To keep children from being committed under the Baker Act, some schools are addressing early childhood trauma and changing their approach to student discipline.
Community mourns a leader as annual homeless memorial nears.
Data shows children who are committed under the Baker Act often are referred by school officials. School shootings and other incidents have placed more pressure on officials to intervene.