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We are thrilled to announce that The School of Public Policy has earned the distinction of being named an AmeriCorps School of National Service (SNS). This recognition comes by way of the Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership (CNML), led by The Do Good…..
The Data: Each January, as part of its Mood of the Nation poll, Gallup asks Americans whether they are satisfied or dissatisfied with a battery of national conditions, offering a public “state of the union” measured ahead of the president’s address to Congress……
From Youth Truth The data come from 222,837 students at 845 schools across 20 states, and their responses are a resounding confirmation that mental health is a prevalent concern among youth themselves. And student responses show that we should all…..
Kate Ryan | kryan@wtop.comNovember 17, 2025, 7:22 PM More than 6,000 students in the Montgomery County Public Schools system receive a variety of mental health programs and services funded by more than $9 million in Maryland grant money. On Monday, school leaders…..
From Fox Homes Montgomery County isn’t waiting for a federal directive to solve what is shaping up to be a generational emergency. Youth mental health—particularly among immigrant and Latino youth—is in sharp decline according to Kate Ryan of the WTOP News……
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John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Health A new study led by researchers in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Department of Health Policy and Management provides a national estimate of self-reported mental health crises, with pronounced disparities by age, race,…..
Leading with the 5 Cs: How Today’s Executives Can Champion Mental Health We’re currently in an era where workplace mental health issues are paramount – and in response, executives must lead with empathy, strategy, and resilience. It can be tricky…..
By David Brooks Opinion Columnist January 30th 2026 David Brooks is one of our most eloquent social commentators. He has written this last OpEd for the New York Times which gives us his opinion about the culture in which we are serving…..
Martin Luther King Day is upon us for another year. “I have a dream” will be revisited like a sacred text. What a lot of people forget is that this was not part of the original speech. It was a…..