Orange County Student Mental Health

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System Transformation Under the California Mental Health Services Act: Implementation of Full-Service Partnerships in L.A. County

American Psychiatric Association
The study evaluated the effect of California’s Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) on the structure, volume, location, and patient centeredness of Los Angeles County public mental health services.
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Culturally Responsive Strategies to Support Young Children with Challenging Behavior

Young Children
In this article we describe five culturally responsive core strategies to promote positive teacher relationships with young children in preschool and minimize challenging behavior.
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Special Education

Digital Promise
In their work to meet the needs of all learners, districts are striving to support their special education students in two key ways
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Supporting English Learners

Digital Promise
Many schools struggle to provide high-quality educational opportunities to their growing and diverse -- in first language spoken and time spent in the US, among other factors -- population of...
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Student Mental Wellness Positive Self-Talk Coping Cards

These coping cards offer tips and tricks for youth that draw on Social-Emotional Learning (SEL).
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Supporting Marginalized Students

Digital Promise
As student populations become increasingly diverse, schools and districts aspire to meet the needs of learners from numerous racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Black and Latinx students, and students experiencing...
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Opportunity Gaps

Digital Promise
A significant challenge districts face is addressing opportunity gaps that leave underrepresented students behind, from access to Pre-K programs to summer learning opportunities. Implementing programs and practices that advance diversity,...
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Equity Challenges

Digital Promise
Implementing programs and practices that advance diversity, equity, and inclusion across schools and districts
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Culturally-Responsive Practices

Digital Promise
Many districts struggle to implement culturally- and experientially-responsive practices; they strive to help teachers build stronger relationships with students and to implement discipline policies in a way that does not...
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COVID-19 and Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)

American Academy of Pediatrics
COVID-19 and a rare but serious health condition in children called multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Scientists from around the world, including pediatric specialists, are working together to understand...
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Caring for Children in Foster Care During COVID-19

American Academy of Pediatrics
Children and youth in foster care have often survived a lifetime of uncertainty and change, both before entering foster care and during foster care. For these children, changes like ​social...
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COVID-19: What Families Need to Know

American Academy of Pediatrics
Safe and effective vaccines are now available
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Please dial 911 if this is a medical or psychiatric emergency.

For 24/7 crisis counselor support, please contact:

  • The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

    • Call 1-800-273-8255
    • Text HOME to 741-741
    • Or access Crisis Chat.

  • LGBTQ+ youth can also contact The Trevor Project

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