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People: Students Can Take Mental Health Days in 12 States
August 3, 2022
Hundreds of schools nationwide are now allowing students to take “mental health days” during the year. According to the Child Mind Institute, a nonprofit specializing in kids’ mental health, a mental health day is a day off from school to rest and recharge.
Students are able to take a number of excused absences from school — varying among states and their respective laws — due to mental or behavioral problems, similar to a sick day.
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