Mental Health

Read: Study: Depressed Children are More Likely to Have Skill Deficits

Study: Depressed Children are More Likely to Have Skill Deficits

Research shows depressed children are six times as likely to have setbacks in certain areas and parents and teachers are struggling to recognize it.

Read: Study Finds Childhood Bullying Has Long-term Mental Health Consequences

Study Finds Childhood Bullying Has Long-term Mental Health Consequences

A significant portion of survey participants who experienced physical, verbal, social or cyber bullying when they were children have developed mental health issues as adults.

Read: Memphis Hospital Security Officer Admits to Having Sex with a Corpse

Memphis Hospital Security Officer Admits to Having Sex with a Corpse

Cameron Wright, a Memphis hospital security officer, was seen by two witnesses having sex with a corpse in a body storage room.

Read: Report: Parkland Gunman Lost Special Needs Support from School District

Report: Parkland Gunman Lost Special Needs Support from School District

A newly released report found that while Broward County Schools largely followed the law, it mishandled the shooter’s access to special services.

Read: Panel: LAUSD Needs School Safety Director, Audit of Metal Detector Policy

Panel: LAUSD Needs School Safety Director, Audit of Metal Detector Policy

The Los Angeles Unified School District safety panel also recommends increased mental health resources and proper firearms storage awareness.

Read: Broward County Schools Superintendent Reveals New Security Upgrades

Broward County Schools Superintendent Reveals New Security Upgrades

As students prepare for back to school, Broward County Schools superintendent provided updates on security improvements, including single points of entry.

Read: More Districts Approve Security Budgets as New School Year Approaches

More Districts Approve Security Budgets as New School Year Approaches

One Kentucky school board unanimously approved a property tax increase expected to raise $13.5 million for school security upgrades.

Read: A Guide for Conducting Threat Assessments in Schools

A Guide for Conducting Threat Assessments in Schools

This breakdown can be used by school officials to improve or create their own threat assessment programs on campus.

Read: Annual Poll Shows 1 in 3 Parents Fear for Child’s Safety at School

Annual Poll Shows 1 in 3 Parents Fear for Child’s Safety at School

The poll also found that while most parents supported armed officers, mental health screenings and metal detectors in schools, most opposed arming teachers.

Read: 52 Wisconsin Schools, Districts Awarded $3.5 Million in Safety Grants

52 Wisconsin Schools, Districts Awarded $3.5 Million in Safety Grants

A total of 735 schools have applied to receive grant money, which can be used for building upgrades, faculty training and mental health resources.

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