Oakland Tech High School, above, in Oakland is one of two California school that adapted their peer support programs to school-specific goals such as providing restorative alternatives to suspensions ...

A troubling trend in our increasingly connected world reveals sharply higher numbers of youth experiencing loneliness and ...

This school year, many students — especially students of color, LGBTQ youth, and children in immigrant and mixed-status families — are carrying more than just the weight of academic expectations. They ...

Aspen Middle School will implement a peer-to-peer approach to mental health support this spring, building on a program first established in the high school three years ago. Hope Squad, a national ...

PRINCETON, N.J., May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Center for Supportive Schools (CSS), an educational nonprofit organization, has expanded its portfolio of peer leadership offerings to include Peer Group ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with information regarding Togetherall, a peer-to-peer mental health support service offered by UHS. The 2023-2024 Healthy Minds Study — a national survey of ...

Jefferson Middle School students were recently trained in how to conduct peer mediation sessions with Peaceful Schools, a Syracuse organization which helps to train students in restorative practices.

Peer-to-peer mental health support programs show early signs of improving student mental health, enhancing student engagement and reducing stigma in California high schools, according to a report by ...

Peer-to-peer mental health support programs show early signs of improving student mental health, enhancing student engagement and reducing stigma in California high schools, according to a report by ...