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Blog Coronavirus K-12 Education People Powered Prosperity Stephen Owens

Crises Demand Counselors: Pandemic Underscores Need for More School Counselors, Mental Health Professionals

April 22, 2020 / November 17, 2020 by Stephen Owens

Key Takeaways School closures triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic mean that students are not receiving the mental health support afforded to them when they are physically present at school. Many students now at home are exposed to increased trauma and will return with greater mental health needs. The state should leverage new federal funding and […]

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