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- SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Learn how student mental health impacts outcomes—and how to use that data to support your school’s IEP funding strategy.Student Well-Being Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ Sounds an Alarm on Troubled Teens. What Can Teachers Do?The popular Netflix series "Adolescence" raises questions about what schools can do for troubled teens.Student Well-Being 4 Ways Schools Can Ease Student Anxiety During Trump's Immigration CrackdownChanges in the federal immigration enforcement landscape can cause increased anxiety among all studentsStudent Well-Being Opinion Netflix's ‘Adolescence' Asks How Cruelty Can Go Unnoticed in SchoolsPeer bullying can be more complicated than many adults realize, write three psychologists.Student Well-Being How Medicaid Spending Cuts Could Harm SchoolsDistricts use Medicaid to cover costs of special education, student services. Cuts to the program would hurt, superintendents said.Student Well-Being How a School Nurse Convinced Parents to Vaccinate Their Kids Against Measles“We know that parents trust not only nurses, but especially school nurses," said Kate King, a school nurse in Columbus, Ohio.Student Well-Being Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Student Mental Health & Well-Being?Answer 7 questions about the state of student mental health & well-being.Student Well-Being Opinion After 57 Years in Education, Here’s How I’ve Learned to Build CommunityHere are my favorite rituals for creating a positive classroom climate.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Join us to learn how school leaders are building a trauma-responsive MTSS to support students & improve school outcomes.Student Well-Being Video How Urban Schools Bring Lessons to Life Through GardeningSchool gardens can connect classroom lessons with the wider world while offering lifelong learnings for students.Student Well-Being Interactive Tips for Turning a School Garden Into a Rich Learning OpportunitySchool gardens boost learning by blending academics with hands-on skills like SEL, finance, and community involvement.Student Well-Being Download How to Grow a School Garden on a BudgetStart a school garden with repurposed materials, community support, and creative learning—indoors or out—on any budget.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.In this toolkit, you’ll gain insights into the overall challenge of chronic absenteeism and what you can do to intervene and get students...Student Well-Being Federal Efforts Have Curbed Teen Vaping. Will the Recent Cuts Change That?Efforts to curtail youth vaping may be in peril after dramatic federal staffing cuts.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.This report highlights key barriers and opportunities to help school leaders make informed decisions about student support and well-being.