/tags/school-based-mental-health-providers School-Based Mental Health Providers en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-03/colorado-schools-are-issuing-more-out-of-school-suspensions-heres-why-thats-troubling-and-how-to-address-it Out-of-school suspensions are happening more frequently in Colorado. That can lead to long-term problems for the students punished by being removed from the classroom. So what’s behind the increase – and what might help reduce the number of suspensions? We examine those questions on today's In the NoCo. Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-03/colorado-schools-are-issuing-more-out-of-school-suspensions-heres-why-thats-troubling-and-how-to-address-it In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner /news/2024-02-29/a-bright-spot-in-youth-mental-health-summit-county-teens-report-less-sadness Teen mental health rates are improving in Summit County, according to new data from the Healthy Kids Colorado survey. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:43:36 GMT /news/2024-02-29/a-bright-spot-in-youth-mental-health-summit-county-teens-report-less-sadness Leigh Paterson /in-the-noco/2023-11-07/a-new-state-law-aims-to-catch-kids-in-crisis-before-theyve-fallen-through-the-cracks A lot of young people in Colorado are struggling with their mental health. Today on In The NoCo, we learn about some new efforts to address this crisis with KUNC senior editor and reporter Leigh Paterson. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 10:45:00 GMT /in-the-noco/2023-11-07/a-new-state-law-aims-to-catch-kids-in-crisis-before-theyve-fallen-through-the-cracks In The NoCo /news/2023-10-18/one-answer-to-the-youth-mental-health-crisis-asking-colorado-students-how-theyre-feeling Starting next year in some Colorado schools, students will be asked directly about their mental health. These screening questions are part of a push to identify more of the kids who are struggling, as the youth mental health crisis persists across the state. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 14:37:16 GMT /news/2023-10-18/one-answer-to-the-youth-mental-health-crisis-asking-colorado-students-how-theyre-feeling Leigh Paterson /education/2019-03-07/schools-under-resourced-and-students-overcriminalized-says-aclu A new report finds some public schools in Colorado and across the country are hiring law enforcement personnel rather than school-based mental health… Thu, 07 Mar 2019 20:38:05 GMT /education/2019-03-07/schools-under-resourced-and-students-overcriminalized-says-aclu Stephanie Daniel