Mental Health In Schools Is At A Tipping Point. Here Is What Needs To Happen.

It happens more often than people realize. A student in middle school starts behaving disruptively in class. The teacher tries to manage the situation by balancing the young person’s needs with those of the other students, while maintaining a safe learning environment for all. But the situation soon gets out of hand. It ends with the student being led out of the classroom, in handcuffs, by a school police officer. In Texas, a recent report by Texans Care for Children and...