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The funding will allow SAD 1 to employ another social worker to help students through mental health crises.

Sheepscot Valley Regional School Unit 12 will get $92,698 a year for five years as part of a $9 million investment in several programs around the state, Maine Department of Education (DOE) announced. The investment is funded through the Bipartisan...

From the Maine Department of Education Reporting Items & Webinars Webinar: ESEA Demographics Report – May 2, 2023 The ESEA Demographics Report will be opening on May 15th. In preparation for this report the MDOE Data Team will be hosting a webinar on May 2nd specific to reporting requirements for this collection. |  More Webinar: … Continue reading Maine DOE Update – April 28, 2023

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) announced a $9 million investment, funded through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, to increase school-based mental health staff and services in Maine. Expanding Access in School Environments (EASE) Maine will provide grants to nine high-need school administrative units (SAUs) to support efforts to recruit and retain mental health providers … Continue reading MEDIA RELEASE: Maine DOE Invests $9 Million to Increase School-Based Mental Health Sta...

Time that their classrooms are full of teenagers who are experiencing mental health crises. and we have to help them. >> is that not happening in the presidents first few years. a ton of money was set aside to put the mental health professionals in school? was that not implemented? >> well, i think its not just having mental health professionals in school, i think it is about training teachers to deal with the mental health issues and the behavioral health issues that theyre seeing in their clas...

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Behavior, to really stay involved in what is happening with their young people to know where they are, who they are with and what they are doing, to stay in touch with their friends parents and know what is happening in their friends groups. what we have seen is schools play such an important role here. schools are really on the front lines of the mental health crisis. we hear from educators all the time that they are seeing the mental and behavioral affects in their classrooms, so we need to cr...

That morning about the fact that the child might have brought a gun to school. in one, case one teacher said, i searched his backpack, i didnt find it. we should search his person. the administrators response was, well, he has little pockets. throughout that particular day, there were four warnings, three from teachers, one minute minute straighter that the kid might have brought a gun to school. that coupled with the fact that we know this is a child who posed risks and threats to the school en...

The >> as we said on this show the, people can say they are not alone. there are more targeted on school environments. -- >> the conflict as one from internal to externalize. you used to doubt yourself, doubt who you are. now the younger generation does understand who they are. there are bad adults who are resisting it. >> one point in the book, tyreek gives his friend walt whitman. he reads the poem. we two boys are together clinging. is that tied to the title? is that where the title comes fro...

Pediatric case rolland he monkeypox is not. just men who have sex with men. so, what is the virus response team doing to one make sure that message gets, out but to, to quell the concerns of parents? school is about to start? >> ill start by saying that from the very beginning, the messaging around monkeypox has been about monkeypox can affect anyone. its a virus. it does not know sexual orientation or gender identity. it does not know any of those characteristics, but it can affect any human. t...