Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills schools welcome mental health screening support from state

Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills schools welcome mental health screening support from state

A new Illinois law will require all Illinois public schools to offer students in 3rd through 12th grades a free, optional mental health screening goes into effect for the 2027-28 school year, after Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1560, which passed earlier this year in the state House and Senate. Called the first of its kind in the nation, the new law provides the opportunity for students to participate in free, optional mental health screen…

Schools Make Kids Crazy - Nemos News Network

Schools Make Kids Crazy Authored by James Bovard via The Brownstone Institute, Almost one-third of government schools nationwide are now surveilling the mental health of students. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker recently signed a bill to bring “universal mental health screening” to two million Illinois students as part of his Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative. But this rescue effort will ravage many students and is a warnin…