Returning to the Classroom: Understanding & supporting the mental health & wellness of our students

Many board members, district staff, parents and students are anticipating returning to the classroom. This transition to full-time, in-person learning will impact each student differently.In this episode we discuss the mental health and wellness of students, the challenges they faced during the past year, and strategies to support students, staff, and families through their upcoming transition.With all this in mind, how can board members support their students and envision the future for their districts at large?HostDarci D’Ercole, Director, Leadership Development, NYSSBA GuestAmy Molloy, Director, School Mental Health Resource and Training Center, Mental Health Association in New York State, Inc. and Board Member for Queensbury Union Free School District